Shake Rattle and Earthquake

Roberto

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Earthquake Details

Magnitude4.9Date-Time
  • Sunday, September 13, 2009 at 07:06:31 UTC
  • Sunday, September 13, 2009 at 12:06:31 AM at epicenter
Location30.155°N, 113.242°WDepth10 km (6.2 miles) set by location programRegionGULF OF CALIFORNIADistances
  • 121 km (75 miles) WSW (239°) from Caborca, Sonora, Mexico
  • 132 km (82 miles) SSE (168°) from Puerto Peñasco, Sonora, Mexico
  • 182 km (113 miles) ESE (121°) from San Felipe, Baja California, Mexico
  • 251 km (156 miles) WNW (299°) from Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico
  • 445 km (277 miles) SE (125°) from Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 19.4 km (12.1 miles); depth fixed by location programParametersNST= 51, Nph= 51, Dmin=334.4 km, Rmss=1.47 sec, Gp=238°,
M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=9Source
Event IDus2009lma3
 
What is the name of that little fishing community in the tip just above Puerto Libertad? I'm drawing a blank. It's at 30.268528, -112.863986 on google maps.

Nevermind, Puerto Lobos is what I was looking at. Very close to the epicenter.
 
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