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Chemical explosion 0.64km (0.40 miles) away from Irvine (United States of America)

An earthquake with a magnitude of 1.78 occurred on Thursday, June 28, 2018 at 2:37:56 AM UTC (and Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at 6:37:56 PM local time) 0.64km (0.40 miles) away from Irvine (United States of America) which is the nearest city to the epicenter.

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Details about this earthquake

Date (UTC) :	6/28/2018 2:37:56 AM
Updated (UTC) :	7/27/2018 3:54:46 AM
Magnitude	1.78
Mag. Type	ml
Latitude	33.6688333
Longitude	-117.83
Depth	0.00 km (0.00 miles)
Dmin	0,1196
Type	Chemical explosion
Status	Reviewed
Tsunami risk	No
Source	USGS
Other information	M 1.8 Chemical Explosion - 4km WSW of Irvine, CA 4km WSW of Irvine, CA

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City	Distance	Population
Irvine	0.64km away (0.40 miles)	256 927 inhabitants
Paularino	4.72km away (2.93 miles)
Como	4.75km away (2.95 miles)
Dyer	5.12km away (3.18 miles)
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Standard Avenue Mobile Home Park	7.00km away (4.35 miles)
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Thurin	7.39km away (4.59 miles)
Montesilla Mobile Home Club	7.62km away (4.73 miles)
Browning	7.63km away (4.74 miles)
Frances	7.74km away (4.81 miles)
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