A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) strikes 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Jesus Carranza in Mexico on Tuesday. Id of earthquake: us1000bw95. Event ids that are associated: us1000bw95. Exact location, longitude -95.0702° West, latitude 17.3207° North, depth = 90.23 km. Global time and date of event 26/12/17 / 2017-12-26 06:43:06 / December 26, 2017 @ 6:43 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 00:43:06 / 12:43 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 90.23 km (56 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Minatitlan, El Espinal, Asunción Ixtaltepec. Event epicenter was 93 km (58 miles) from Minatitlan (c. 150 900 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Acayucan (c. 47 000 pop), 83 km (51 miles) from San Jerónimo Ixtepec (c. 23 200 pop), 49 km (31 miles) from Matías Romero (c. 21 100 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from Cosoleacaque (c. 20 400 pop), 83 km (51 miles) from Juan Rodríguez Clara (c. 14 600 pop). Close country/countries, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days fifty-six 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. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 13 km SSW of Jesus Carranza, Mexico. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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