Mexicali Metal Fest

Mexicali Metal Fest

The first-ever Mexicali Metal Fest is going to be held on Saturday, March 10, 2007 at Parque Vicente Guerrero in Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico.

Earthquake: 5.1 Baja California - 20 miles south of border

BREAKING NEWS: Magnitude-5.1 earthquake hits Mexico near Mexicali

A magnitude-5.1 earthquake has struck the northern Baja California border area.
This is the second large quake in this area in past two days.

The U.S. Geological Survey(1)
says the quake struck Monday about 20 miles southeast of the border
town of Mexicali.

Map showing earthquakes

Earthquake Details

Magnitude 5.1
Date-Time
  • Monday, February 11, 2008 at 18:29:30 UTC
  • Monday, February 11, 2008 at 10:29:30 AM at epicenter
Location 32.327°N, 115.257°W
Depth 6 km (3.7 miles) (poorly constrained)
Region BAJA CALIFORNIA, MEXICO
Distances
  • 14 km (9 miles) WNW (287°) from Guadalupe Victoria, Baja California, Mexico
  • 41 km (26 miles) SSE (151°) from Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico
  • 45 km (28 miles) SSE (150°) from Calexico, CA
  • 167 km (104 miles) E (97°) from Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 4.9 km (3.0 miles); depth +/- 31.6 km (19.6 miles)

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