PAGER - M 4.4 - 44.7 mi SW of San Ysidro, CA
Alert level does not include impacts from earthquake-related hazards such as tsunamis, landslides, fires or liquefaction.
Earthquake Shaking Alert Level: GREEN
Download Alert PDFWhat's this?Monday, February 1st, 2010 at 14:19:47 UTC (06:19:47 local)Location: 32° N, 117.5° WDepth: 6kmEvent Id: CI10537093Alert Version: 1Created: 47 weeks, 0 days after earthquake.
Alert Information
| ESTIMATED FATALITIES (LEVEL) | Probability (%) |
|---|---|
| 0 (GREEN) | 99 |
| 1 to 9 (YELLOW) | 1 |
| 10 to 99 (YELLOW) | 0 |
| 100 to 999 (ORANGE) | 0 |
| 1 to 10 thousand (RED) | 0 |
| 10 to 100 thousand (RED) | 0 |
| 100 thousand + (RED) | 0 |
Detailed Information
| Estimated Modified Mercalli Intensity | I | II-III | IV | V | VI | VII | VIII | IX | X | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Est. Population Exposure | 231k* | 4,198k* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Perceived Shaking | Not Felt | Weak | Light | Moderate | Strong | Very Strong | Severe | Violent | Extreme | |
| Potential Structure Damage | Resistant | none | none | none | V. Light | Light | Moderate | Moderate/Heavy | Heavy | V. Heavy |
| Vulnerable | none | none | none | Light | Moderate | Moderate/Heavy | Heavy | V. Heavy | V. Heavy | |
Structure Information Summary
Overall, the population in this region resides in structures that are a mix of vulnerable and earthquake resistant construction.
Historical Earthquakes (with MMI)
| Date (UTC) | Dist (km) | Mag | Max MMI (#) | Shaking Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-06-09 | 247 | 6.3 | IX (24k) | 1 |
| 2001-12-08 | 247 | 5.7 | VIII (72) | 0 |
| 2002-02-22 | 223 | 5.5 | VIII (11k) | 0 |
Recent earthquakes in this area have caused secondary hazards such as landslides and liquefaction that might have contributed to losses.
| MMI | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| III | Rosarito | 66k |
| III | Imperial Beach | 27k |
| III | Chula Vista | 213k |
| III | National City | 62k |
| III | Primo Tapia | 5k |
| III | Tijuana | 1,376k |
| II | San Diego | 1,223k |
| II | El Cajon | 95k |
| II | Ensenada | 257k |
| I | Carlsbad | 78k |
| I | Escondido | 137k |
(k = x1,000)

| # | Date/Time | Mag | Lat, Lon, Depth | Country | Max MMI (Exposed) | Deaths | Secondary Effects | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaking | Total | |||||||
| 1 | 1973-02-21 14:45 UTC | 5.9 | 34.06° N, 119.05° W 6km | US | VIII (4 k) | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 1978-05-05 21:03 UTC | 5.5 | 32.22° N, 115.32° W 5km | MX | VIII (98) | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 1978-08-13 22:54 UTC | 5.8 | 34.37° N, 119.65° W 8km | US | VIII (41 k) | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 1979-03-15 21:07 UTC | 5.5 | 34.2° N, 116.53° W 15km | US | VII (750) | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | 1979-10-15 23:17 UTC | 6.5 | 32.81° N, 115.65° W 12km | US | IX (3 k) | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | 1979-10-16 05:49 UTC | 5.6 | 33.02° N, 115.57° W 5km | US | VIII (614) | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | 1979-10-16 06:19 UTC | 5.1 | 32.73° N, 115.76° W 10km | US | VII (81) | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | 1979-10-16 06:58 UTC | 5.6 | 32.95° N, 115.62° W 10km | US | VIII (268) | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | 1979-10-16 23:16 UTC | 5.5 | 32.92° N, 115.55° W 4km | US | VIII (43) | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | 1980-02-25 10:47 UTC | 5.6 | 33.52° N, 116.55° W 6km | US | VII (980) | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | 1980-06-09 03:28 UTC | 6.3 | 32.27° N, 114.91° W 5km | MX | IX (24 k) | 1 | 1 | |
| 12 | 1981-04-26 12:09 UTC | 5.9 | 33.13° N, 115.64° W 10km | US | VIII (11) | 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | 1981-09-04 15:50 UTC | 5.8 | 33.89° N, 119.03° W 15km | US | VI (13 k) | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | 1986-07-08 09:20 UTC | 6 | 33.97° N, 116.78° W 12km | US | VIII (8 k) | 0 | 0 | landslide |
| 15 | 1986-07-13 13:47 UTC | 5.8 | 33.07° N, 117.84° W 15km | US | V (9,681 k) | 0 | 1 | landslide |
| 16 | 1987-10-01 14:42 UTC | 5.9 | 34.06° N, 118.14° W 14km | US | VIII (20 k) | 8 | 8 | |
| 17 | 1987-10-04 10:59 UTC | 5.2 | 34.02° N, 118.14° W 11km | US | VII (458 k) | 0 | 1 | |
| 18 | 1987-11-24 01:54 UTC | 6 | 33.26° N, 115.76° W 15km | US | VIII (273) | 0 | 2 | |
| 19 | 1987-11-24 13:15 UTC | 6.5 | 33.07° N, 115.95° W 2km | US | IX (598) | 0 | 0 | |
| 20 | 1988-02-11 15:25 UTC | 4.8 | 34.08° N, 118.05° W 12km | US | VII (12 k) | 0 | 1 | |
| 21 | 1988-12-03 11:38 UTC | 5 | 34.15° N, 118.13° W 13km | US | VI (1,097 k) | 0 | 0 | |
| 22 | 1989-01-19 06:53 UTC | 5.2 | 33.91° N, 118.7° W 9km | US | VI (14 k) | 0 | 0 | |
| 23 | 1990-02-28 23:43 UTC | 5.7 | 34.14° N, 117.75° W 3km | US | VIII (12 k) | 0 | 0 | |
| 24 | 1991-06-28 14:43 UTC | 5.6 | 34.24° N, 118.01° W 11km | US | VII (8 k) | 1 | 1 | |
| 25 | 1992-04-23 04:50 UTC | 6.2 | 33.87° N, 116.55° W 12km | US | VIII (19 k) | 0 | 0 | |
| 26 | 1992-06-28 11:57 UTC | 7.3 | 34.19° N, 116.52° W 15km | US | IX (399) | 1 | 1 | |
| 27 | 1992-06-28 15:05 UTC | 6.5 | 34.29° N, 116.82° W 12km | US | IX (2 k) | 0 | 0 | landslide |
| 28 | 1992-06-29 16:01 UTC | 5.5 | 33.82° N, 116.44° W 15km | US | VIII (9 k) | 0 | 0 | |
| 29 | 1992-07-11 18:14 UTC | 5.7 | 34.96° N, 118.19° W 15km | US | VIII (445) | 0 | 0 | |
| 30 | 1992-11-27 16:00 UTC | 5.6 | 34.23° N, 117.01° W 5km | US | VII (4 k) | 0 | 0 | |
| 31 | 1994-01-17 12:30 UTC | 6.7 | 34.16° N, 118.56° W 19km | US | IX (211 k) | 60 | 60 | landslide, liquefaction |
| 32 | 1994-01-17 23:33 UTC | 5.8 | 34.28° N, 118.79° W 10km | US | VIII (70 k) | 0 | 0 | |
| 33 | 1994-01-18 00:43 UTC | 5.5 | 34.26° N, 118.89° W 17km | US | VII (98 k) | 0 | 0 | |
| 34 | 1995-09-20 23:27 UTC | 5.5 | 35.63° N, 117.73° W 15km | US | VIII (846) | 0 | 0 | |
| 35 | 1999-10-16 09:46 UTC | 7.1 | 34.52° N, 116.45° W 15km | US | IX (17 k) | 0 | 0 | |
| 36 | 1999-10-16 09:59 UTC | 5.8 | 34.56° N, 116.79° W 9km | US | VIII (16) | 0 | 0 | |
| 37 | 1999-10-16 12:57 UTC | 5.7 | 34.27° N, 116.23° W 12km | US | VIII (203) | 0 | 0 | |
| 38 | 2001-12-08 23:36 UTC | 5.7 | 32.05° N, 114.9° W 9km | MX | VIII (72) | 0 | 0 | |
| 39 | 2002-02-22 19:32 UTC | 5.5 | 32.38° N, 115.19° W 9km | MX | VIII (11 k) | 0 | 0 | |
| 40 | 2005-06-16 20:53 UTC | 4.9 | 33.95° N, 117.05° W 18km | US | VI (65 k) | 0 | 0 | |
| MMI | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| III | Rosarito | 66k |
| III | Imperial Beach | 27k |
| III | Chula Vista | 213k |
| III | National City | 62k |
| III | Primo Tapia | 5k |
| III | Tijuana | 1,376k |
| III | Bonita | 13k |
| III | Coronado | 24k |
| III | La Presa | 35k |
| II | San Diego | 1,223k |
| II | La Mesa | 54k |
| II | El Cajon | 95k |
| II | Bostonia | 16k |
| II | Lemon Grove | 25k |
| II | Santee | 53k |
| II | Granite Hills | 3k |
| II | Spring Valley | 26k |
| II | Rancho San Diego | 28k |
| II | El Sauzal | 9k |
| II | Maneadero | 18k |
| II | Del Mar | 4k |
| II | Jamul | 8k |
| II | Winter Gardens | 21k |
| II | Ensenada | 257k |
| II | Lakeside | 19k |
| II | Crest | 3k |
| II | Julian | 2k |
| II | Poway | 48k |
| II | Harbison Canyon | 5k |
| II | Tecate | 58k |
| II | Rancho Santa Fe | 3k |
| II | Solana Beach | 13k |
| II | Alpine | 15k |
| II | Ramona | 17k |
| II | Encinitas | 58k |
| I | Lake San Marcos | 4k |
| I | Carlsbad | 78k |
| I | Escondido | 137k |
| I | San Diego Country Estates | 11k |
| I | San Marcos | 70k |
| I | Pine Valley | 2k |
(k = x1,000)
PAGER content is automatically generated, and only considers losses due to structural damage. Limitations of input data, shaking estimates, and loss models may add uncertainty. PAGER results are generally available within 30 minutes of the earthquake’s occurrence. However, information on the extent of shaking will be uncertain in the minutes and hours following an earthquake and typically improves as additional sensor data and reported intensities are acquired and incorporated into models of the earthquake's source. Users of PAGER estimates should account for uncertainty and always seek the most current PAGER release for any earthquake.




