A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 89 kilometers (55 miles) from Puerto Madero in Mexico. The temblor was picked up at 00:38:52 / 12:38 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us20009mbf. Id of event: us20009mbf. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 38.09 km (24 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 14/06/17 / 2017-06-14 06:38:52 / June 14, 2017 @ 6:38 am. Exact location of event, depth 38.09 km, -93.1017° West, 14.2527° North.
The epicenter was 100 km (62 miles) from Brisas Barra de Suchiate (c. 13 700 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Puerto Madero (c. 9 700 pop), 102 km (63 miles) from Ocós (c. 9 500 pop), 98 km (61 miles) from Mazatán (c. 5 900 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ocós, Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mazatán (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Guatemala (c. 13 550 000 pop), Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Every year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days twelve, in the past 30 days fifteen and in the last 365 days fourty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 89 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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