A light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 143 km SSW of San Patricio, Mexico (89 miles). The temblor was detected at 04:07:10 / 4:07 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us200062ib. Id of event: us200062ib. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 07/06/16 / 2016-06-07 11:07:10 / June 7, 2016 @ 11:07 am. Exact location of earthquake, -105.3049° West, 18.0519° North, depth 35 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 35 km (22 miles) below the earth’s surface.
In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days ten, in the past 30 days ten and in the last 365 days sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage 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: 143 km SSW of San Patricio, Mexico.
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