Showing posts with label Earthquake. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Earthquake. Show all posts

Sunday, December 04, 2011

EARTHQUAKE MEASURED AT 5.2 HITS NEAR LORETO, BAJA CALIFORNIA.

Map of the former Mexican territory of Baja Ca...Image via WikipediaMap showing earthquakes
By Randy Economy
We had a good size 5.2 earthquake down the road (okay...a VERY LONG ROAD) at the tip of Baja California right near the city of Loreto. Yep, some of the worlds BEST fishing is RIGHT HERE!
Did you feel it? Here is the latest from the USGA.  FYI. Loreto is the Sister City of Cerritos, CA., my hometown....

Earthquake Details
Magnitude5.2
Date-Time
Location25.991°N, 111.813°W
Depth10 km (6.2 miles) set by location program
RegionBAJA CALIFORNIA SUR, MEXICO
Distances53 km (32 miles) WNW of Loreto, Baja California Sur, Mexico
138 km (85 miles) SSE of Santa Rosalia, Baja Calif. Sur, Mexico
216 km (134 miles) SSW of Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico
1499 km (931 miles) WNW of MEXICO CITY, D.F., Mexico
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 3.1 km (1.9 miles); depth fixed by location program
ParametersNST=373, Nph=373, Dmin=153.4 km, Rmss=0.95 sec, Gp= 79°,
M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=7
Source
  • Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
    Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDusc00071xm

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Sunday, April 04, 2010

BREAKING EASTER EARTHQUAKE NEWS: AFTERSHOCKS CONTINUE ONE HOUR LATER


The Easter Earthquake aftershocks are continuing one hour after this major event here in the Southern California, Baja Mexico Boarder.  News reports are starting to report that major damage has occured, and that buildings have been destroyed at the epicenter.

If you have any photos from the earthquake, please send them to me at RREconomy@aol.com


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