A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 107 km SSW of Paredon, Mexico (66 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -94.4018 West, latitude 15.2126 North, depth = 55.86 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 55.86 km (35 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 10/09/17 / 2017-09-10 06:26:58 / September 10, 2017 @ 6:26 am. Id of earthquake: us2000aj7g. Event ids that are associated: us2000aj7g. The temblor was reported at 00:26:58 / 12:26 am (local time epicenter).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been sixteen, in the last 10 days eighty-eight, in the past 30 days eighty-eight and in the last 365 days one hundred and six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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. 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: 107 km SSW of Paredon, Mexico.
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