A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) strikes 112 km SW of Tres Picos, Mexico (70 miles) on Wednesday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, -94.1354° West, 15.0363° North, depth 45.15 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 08/11/17 / 2017-11-08 15:28:28 / November 8, 2017 @ 3:28 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 45.15 km (28 miles). The temblor was detected at 09:28:28 / 9:28 am (local time epicenter). Event id: us2000bkdj. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000bkdj.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days twenty-nine and in the last 365 days three hundred and fourty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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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 data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 112 km SW of Tres Picos, Mexico.
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