A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 156 km SSW of Tres Picos, Mexico (97 miles). The temblor was picked up at 03:28:45 / 3:28 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, -94.2674° West, 14.6406° North. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 13/06/18 / 2018-06-13 09:28:45 / June 13, 2018 @ 9:28 am. Unique identifier: us1000epsi. Ids that are associated to the event: us1000epsi.
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days two hundred and eighty-three 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.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. 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: 156 km SSW of Tres Picos, Mexico.
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