Weak mag. 2.3 earthquake - 0.7 mi east of Westmorland, California, USA, on 3 Oct 10:10 am (GMT -7) -
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Séisme très faible magnitude 2.3 at 8 km depth
3 Oct 17:12 UTC: Premier à signaler: USGS après 2 minutes.
3 Oct 17:15: Magnitude recalculée de 2.2 à 2.3. Profondeur recalculée de 9.1 à 7.6 km (de 5.7 à 4.7 mi).
3 Oct 17:15: Magnitude recalculée de 2.2 à 2.3. Profondeur recalculée de 9.1 à 7.6 km (de 5.7 à 4.7 mi).
Date & time: 3 Oct 2020 17:10:36 UTC -
Local time at epicenter: 3 Oct 10:10 am (GMT -7)
Magnitude: 2.3
Profondeur: 7.6 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 33.03333°N / 115.61017°W

Volcan le plus près: Salton Buttes (19 km / 12 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
1 km ESE de Westmorland (pop: 2,270) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
10 km NO de Brawley (Imperial County) (pop: 25,900) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
14 km SO de Calipatria (pop: 7,420) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
21 km N de Imperial (pop: 17,100) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
25 km SSO de Niland (pop: 1,010) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
27 km N de El Centro (pop: 44,000) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
41 km NNO de Calexico (pop: 40,100) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
89 km SE de Coachella (pop: 44,600) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
96 km SE de La Quinta (pop: 40,500) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
814 km SE de Sacramento (pop: 490,700) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Clear Sky
30.2°C (86 F), humidity: 24%, wind: 1 m/s (3 kts) from SE
Primary data source: USGS (United States Geological Survey)Clear Sky

Estimated released energy: 1.8 x 108 joules (49.4 kilowatt hours) More info
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Magnitude | Profondeur | Location | Source |
M 2.3 | 7.6 km | 1km ESE of Westmorland, CA, USA | USGS |
M 2.3 | 8 km | Southern California, USA | EMSC |
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