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Chemical explosion 2.11km (1.31 miles) away from Don (historical) (United States of America)

An earthquake with a magnitude of 1.97 occurred on Saturday, August 4, 2018 at 4:42:58 AM UTC (and Friday, August 3, 2018 at 8:42:58 PM local time) 2.11km (1.31 miles) away from Don (historical) (United States of America) which is the nearest city to the epicenter.



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Details about this earthquake

Date (UTC) :8/4/2018 4:42:58 AM
Updated (UTC) :8/6/2018 4:43:23 PM
Magnitude1.97
Mag. Typeml
Latitude33.3156667
Longitude-117.455
Depth-0.45 km (-0.28 miles)
Dmin0,1119
TypeChemical explosion
StatusReviewed
Tsunami riskNo
SourceUSGS
Other informationM 2.0 Chemical Explosion - 12km NW of Camp Pendlet
12km NW of Camp Pendleton South, CA

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Cities near this earthquake

CityDistancePopulation
US Don (historical)2.11km away (1.31 miles)
US Las Flores3.33km away (2.07 miles)
US Agra4.63km away (2.88 miles)
US Stuart7.85km away (4.88 miles)
US Chappo9.01km away (5.60 miles)
US Ysidora (historical)10.54km away (6.55 miles)
US Yaldora10.85km away (6.74 miles)
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US Fallbrook Junction11.73km away (7.29 miles)
US Camp Pendleton South12.00km away (7.45 miles)10 616 inhabitants
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US San Onofre13.18km away (8.19 miles)
US Rancho San Luis Rey Trailer Park14.64km away (9.10 miles)
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US Laguna Vista Trailer Park14.96km away (9.29 miles)
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US Trico Mobile Estates15.20km away (9.44 miles)
US San Luis Rey15.37km away (9.55 miles)
US Oceana16.50km away (10.25 miles)
US Escondido Junction16.94km away (10.53 miles)




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