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Light earthquake, 4.1 mag strikes near Pedernales in Mexico

Posted by admin on November 30, 2017 0 Comments

Earthquake location 18.9376S, -101.3545WA light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 24 kilometers (15 miles) from Pedernales in Mexico. Id of earthquake: us1000bjbb. Event ids that are associated: us1000bjbb. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, -101.3545° West, 18.9376° North, depth 74.88 km. The temblor was reported at 07:43:18 / 7:43 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 74.88 km (47 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 30/11/17 / 2017-11-30 13:43:18 / November 30, 2017 @ 1:43 pm UTC/GMT.

Earthquake epicenter was 87 km (54 miles) from Morelia (c. 592 800 pop), 91 km (56 miles) from Uruapan (c. 237 300 pop), 70 km (43 miles) from Pátzcuaro (c. 49 000 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Nueva Italia de Ruiz (c. 31 400 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from Huetamo de Núñez (c. 21 900 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Tacámbaro de Codallos (c. 21 100 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Uruapan, Antúnez, Antúnez (Morelos). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.

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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 24 km SSE of Pedernales, Mexico.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.1 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -101.3545° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 18.9376° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 74.88 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 24km SSE of Pedernales, Mexico Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2017-11-30 13:43:18 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2017-11-30 15:01:34 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -360 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI 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 259 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 0.715 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.08 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 201 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 us1000bjbb Id of event.
Event Code 1000bjbb An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us1000bjbb, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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