A light earthquake magnitude 4.41 (ml/mb) strikes 91 kilometers (57 miles) from Maneadero in B.C. in MX on Saturday. Exact location, longitude -115.751503° West, latitude 31.2796669° North, depth = 13.09 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 20/04/19 / 2019-04-20 14:41:51 / April 20, 2019 @ 2:41 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 13.09 km (8 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ci38554240. Id of event: ci38554240. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 06:41:51 / 6:41 am (local time epicenter).
Close country/countries that might be effected, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada, San Felipe, Benito García (El Zorrillo). Earthquake epicenter was 92 km (57 miles) from Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada (c. 17 900 pop), 91 km (57 miles) from San Felipe (c. 15 400 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Vicente Guerrero (c. 12 800 pop), 57 km (35 miles) from Camalú (c. 7 400 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Benito García (El Zorrillo) (c. 6 600 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Emiliano Zapata (c. 5 800 pop).
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. 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 two and in the last 365 days twenty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 91 km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX.
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