A light earthquake magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 119 km NE of San Jose del Cabo, Mexico (74 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 31/01/19 / 2019-01-31 00:16:48 / January 31, 2019 @ 12:16 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us2000jazu. Event ids that are associated: us2000jazu. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -108.9855 West, latitude 23.9192 North, depth = 10 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The 4.9-magnitude earthquake was detected at 17:16:48 / 5:16 pm (local time epicenter).
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 four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 119 km NE of San Jose del Cabo, Mexico. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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