A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 16 kilometers (10 miles) from Santo Domingo Zanatepec in Mexico. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 79.06 km (49 miles). The 4.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 16:24:25 / 4:24 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us2000kclf. Event ids that are associated: us2000kclf. Global time and date of event 08/04/19 / 2019-04-08 22:24:25 / April 8, 2019 @ 10:24 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, -94.3247° West, 16.6326° North, depth 79.06 km.
Earthquake epicenter was 77 km (48 miles) from Juchitán de Zaragoza (c. 67 600 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Cintalapa de Figueroa (c. 33 500 pop), 86 km (53 miles) from Tonalá (c. 32 900 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from San Jerónimo Ixtepec (c. 23 200 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Arriaga (c. 22 800 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Matías Romero (c. 21 100 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Tonalá, San Mateo del Mar, San Jerónimo Ixtepec (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop).
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes 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 three and in the last 365 days fourty-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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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 16 km N of Santo Domingo Zanatepec, Mexico. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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