A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) strikes 270 km ENE of Socorro Island, Mexico (168 miles) on Monday. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us2000d4up. Unique identifier: us2000d4up. Global time and date of event 19/02/18 / 2018-02-19 18:16:05 / February 19, 2018 @ 6:16 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 11:16:05 / 11:16 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -108.4883° West, 19.4033° North, depth 10 km.
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 nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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: 270 km ENE of Socorro Island, Mexico.
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