A light earthquake with magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 91 kilometers (57 miles) from Loreto in Mexico. Exact location of event, longitude -110.4391 West, latitude 26.0456 North, depth = 10 km. Event id: us1000hpq9. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000hpq9. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 4.9-magnitude earthquake was detected at 07:33:52 / 7:33 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 09/11/18 / 2018-11-09 14:33:52 / November 9, 2018 @ 2:33 pm UTC/GMT.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Loreto (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 91 km (57 miles) from Loreto (c. 11 200 pop).
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 six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 91 km E of Loreto, Mexico. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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