Monday, April 5, 2010

Quake near California-Mexico border



  == PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
California Integrated Seismic Net
USGS/ Caltech/ CGS/ UCB/ UCSD/ UNR
Version #3: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A major earthquake occurred at 3:40:41 PM (PDT) on Sunday, April 4, 2010.
The magnitude 7.2 event occurred 26 km (16 miles) SW of Guadalupe Victoria, Baja California, Mexico.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).



Magnitude 7.2 - regional moment magnitude (Mw)
Time Sunday, April 4, 2010 at 3:40:41 PM (PDT)
Sunday, April 4, 2010 at 22:40:41 (UTC)
Distance from Guadalupe Victoria, Baja California, Mexico - 26 km (16 miles) SW (225 degrees)
Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico - 60 km (37 miles) SSE (165 degrees)
Calexico, CA - 64 km (40 miles) SSE (163 degrees)
San Luis, AZ - 65 km (40 miles) SW (231 degrees)
Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico - 167 km (104 miles) ESE (105 degrees)
Coordinates 32 deg. 7.7 min. N (32.128N), 115 deg. 18.2 min. W (115.303W)
Depth 10 km (6.2 miles)
Location Quality unknown
Location Quality Parameters Nst=315, Nph=315, Dmin=112.1 km, Rmss=0 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=79.2 degrees
Event ID# ci14607652
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