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Light earthquake, 4.2 mag has occurred near Puerto Madero in Mexico

Posted by admin on July 9, 2016 0 Comments

Earthquake location 14.1278S, -92.9615WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 87 kilometers (54 miles) from Puerto Madero in Mexico. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -92.9615 West, latitude 14.1278 North, depth = 45.3 km. Id of earthquake: us200066xy. Event ids that are associated: us200066xy. 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: 26/06/16 / 2016-06-26 12:37:02 / June 26, 2016 @ 12:37 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 45.3 km (28 miles). The temblor was picked up at 06:37:02 / 6:37 am (local time epicenter).

Nearby country/countries, Guatemala (c. 13 550 000 pop), Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 91 km (57 miles) from Brisas Barra de Suchiate (c. 13 700 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from Puerto Madero (c. 9 700 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Ocós (c. 9 500 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Ocós, Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Puerto Madero.

In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days sixty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. 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.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 87 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.2 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -92.9615° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 14.1278° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 45.3 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 87km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2016-06-26 12:37:02 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2016-07-09 11:58:43 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -360 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 0 The total number of felt reports
CDI 1 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 271 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.027 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.02 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 140 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us200066xy Id of event.
Event Code 200066xy An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us200066xy, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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