A light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) strikes 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Manzanillo in Mexico on Sunday. The epicenter was at a depth of 35 km (22 miles). Event id: us2000jjf4. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000jjf4. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 35 km, -104.4178° West, 18.9798° North. Exact time and date of earthquake 18/02/19 / 2019-02-18 03:22:23 / February 18, 2019 @ 3:22 am UTC/GMT. The 4.7-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 21:22:23 / 9:22 pm (local time epicenter).
Epicenter of the earthquake was 13 km (8 miles) from Manzanillo (c. 130 000 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Colima (c. 127 200 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez (c. 117 600 pop), 17 km (11 miles) from Manzanillo (c. 110 700 pop), 57 km (36 miles) from Tecoman (c. 79 600 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from Autlán de Navarro (c. 42 200 pop), 94 km (59 miles) from El Grullo (c. 21 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Quesería, San Gabriel, El Grullo. Close country/countries, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each 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: 13 km SW of Manzanillo, Mexico. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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