A light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 288 km WSW of Tomatlan, Mexico (179 miles). The 4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 21:40:43 / 9:40 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 25/03/16 / 2016-03-25 04:40:43 / March 25, 2016 @ 4:40 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us20005f89. Unique identifier: us20005f89. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -107.892 West, latitude 19.217 North, depth = 16.1 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 16.1 km (10 miles) below the earth’s surface.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 288 km WSW of Tomatlan, Mexico.
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