Thursday, October 21, 2010

6.7 Earthquake hits Baja Mexico today. Did you feel it?

 By Randy Economy
www.Economy4ABC.Blogspot.com
October 21, 2010
6:48 p.m.

Baja California

So, did you feel this huge shaker this morning?  Yep, in a day that we did "earthquake" drills all over California, our neighbors to the South had a huge 6.7 quake.  Here are the details.  Let me know if you had any damage or if you even felt it....






Magnitude6.7
Date-Time
Location24.843°N, 109.171°W
Depth10 km (6.2 miles) set by location program
RegionGULF OF CALIFORNIA
Distances105 km (65 miles) S of Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico
125 km (75 miles) SW of Guamuchil, Sinaloa, Mexico
140 km (85 miles) NE of La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico
1200 km (740 miles) WNW of MEXICO CITY, D.F., Mexico
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 6.1 km (3.8 miles); depth fixed by location program
ParametersNST=187, Nph=187, Dmin=842.9 km, Rmss=1.17 sec, Gp=133°,
M-type=teleseismic moment magnitude (Mw), Version=7
Source
Event IDus2010crbl
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