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Earthquake Magnitude 6.0 - GULF OF CALIFORNIA
USGS ^ | March 12, 2007

Posted on 03/12/2007 10:29:48 PM PDT by bd476

Magnitude 6.0 - GULF OF CALIFORNIA

2007 March 13 02:59:06 UTC



Earthquake Details

Magnitude 6.0
Date-Time
  • Tuesday, March 13, 2007 at 02:59:06 (UTC)
    = Coordinated Universal Time
  • Monday, March 12, 2007 at 7:59:06 PM
    = local time at epicenter
Location 26.305°N, 110.515°W
Depth 42 km (26.1 miles)
Region GULF OF CALIFORNIA
Distances
  • 89 km (55 miles) ENE (69°) from Loreto, Baja California Sur, Mexico
  • 106 km (66 miles) WSW (237°) from Huatabampo, Sonora, Mexico
  • 113 km (70 miles) SW (217°) from Juárez, Sonora, Mexico
  • 143 km (89 miles) SSW (204°) from Obregón, Sonora, Mexico
  • 936 km (581 miles) SE (136°) from Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 10.4 km (6.5 miles); depth +/- 9.9 km (6.2 miles)
Parameters Nst=159, Nph=159, Dmin=753 km, Rmss=1.24 sec, Gp=133°,
M-type=moment magnitude (Mw), Version=8
Source USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID us2007zwag

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TOPICS: News/Current Events; US: California
KEYWORDS: earthquake; quake
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1 posted on 03/12/2007 10:29:51 PM PDT by bd476
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To: bd476

Breaking news.


2 posted on 03/12/2007 10:31:07 PM PDT by Robert A Cook PE (I can only donate monthly, but Hillary's ABBCNNBCBS continue to lie every day!)
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To: bd476

The big one is coming. Just a question of when.


Tomorrow. . . . or five hundred years from now.


3 posted on 03/12/2007 10:31:36 PM PDT by TheConservator (Confutatis maledictis flammis acribus addictis. . . .)
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To: bd476; Brad's Gramma; EveningStar; Ernest_at_the_Beach; All

SURF UP


4 posted on 03/12/2007 10:32:09 PM PDT by SevenofNine ("We are Freepers, all your media belong to us, resistence is futile")
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To: SevenofNine

Surfing Yuma!


5 posted on 03/12/2007 10:33:05 PM PDT by Jeff Chandler (] Tagline Under Construction [)
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To: bd476

Thanks bd476.


6 posted on 03/12/2007 10:33:37 PM PDT by fatima (Shut up Murtha)
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To: A message; AVNevis; Awestruck; Bennett46; bert; Beth; Betis70; bevlar; BIGLOOK; birbear; bkwells; ..
Thanks to Lainie for the ping.

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7 posted on 03/12/2007 10:33:38 PM PDT by bd476
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8 posted on 03/12/2007 10:36:21 PM PDT by Ernest_at_the_Beach (The DemonicRATS believe ....that the best decisions are always made after the fact.)
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To: bd476

Hard to believe I left Kansas tornados to come to earthquake country.


9 posted on 03/12/2007 10:37:03 PM PDT by umgud
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To: Robert A. Cook, PE
Robert A. Cook, PE wrote: "Breaking news."

Well, it's new news, anyway. :)

10 posted on 03/12/2007 10:37:08 PM PDT by bd476
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To: bd476

Actually, the presences of all these lesser quakes is a good
thing as they may be dissuading the build up of the big
mother of all quakes....JJ61


11 posted on 03/12/2007 10:37:34 PM PDT by JerseyJohn61 (Better Late Than Never.......sometimes over lapping is worth the effort....)
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To: Ernest_at_the_Beach

Not much civilization on either side.

Wonder if it will kick up a few waves in El Golfo? My brothers are going down there in 2 days, wish I could join them.


12 posted on 03/12/2007 10:38:48 PM PDT by Central Scrutiniser (Never Let a Theocon Near a Textbook. Teach Evolution!)
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To: Ernest_at_the_Beach
Thank you for posting the picture/map, Ernest.

13 posted on 03/12/2007 10:39:26 PM PDT by bd476
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To: bd476

Any expected impact on the US?


14 posted on 03/12/2007 10:40:07 PM PDT by CindyDawg
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To: Ernest_at_the_Beach; bd476


I hope I am "home" in CA for the big one.


15 posted on 03/12/2007 10:40:39 PM PDT by onyx (DEFEAT Hillary Clinton, Marxist, student of Saul Alinsky & ally and beneficiary of Soros.)
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To: TheConservator
I'll take five thousand years from now. :-)

16 posted on 03/12/2007 10:40:58 PM PDT by bd476
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To: bd476
Good job. You scooped Drudge...
17 posted on 03/12/2007 10:41:49 PM PDT by tubebender ( Everything east of the San Andreas fault will eventually plunge into the Atlantic Ocean...)
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To: SevenofNine
Hang ten, Dude.

18 posted on 03/12/2007 10:43:33 PM PDT by bd476
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To: fatima
You're welcome, Fatima.

19 posted on 03/12/2007 10:44:23 PM PDT by bd476
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To: bd476

thanks


20 posted on 03/12/2007 10:47:52 PM PDT by Global2010 ( I am just ole Lab dog with my head stickin' out the window and my ears a flappin' in the wind.htp)
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