A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 194 km SW of San Patricio, Mexico (121 miles). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 32.78 km (20 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 01/06/16 / 2016-06-01 07:50:42 / June 1, 2016 @ 7:50 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -105.7471 West, latitude 17.7701 North, depth = 32.78 km. The temblor was reported at 00:50:42 / 12:50 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us20005zjd. Unique identifier: us20005zjd.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 194 km SW of San Patricio, Mexico. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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