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Light earthquake, 4.7 mag has occurred near Santa Maria Huazolotitlan in Mexico

Posted by admin on October 13, 2019 0 Comments

Earthquake location 16.2726S, -97.918WA light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Santa Maria Huazolotitlan in Mexico. Event id: us70005ttg. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70005ttg. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 13/10/19 / 2019-10-13 04:52:57 / October 13, 2019 @ 4:52 am. The epicenter was at a depth of 34.65 km (22 miles). The 4.7-magnitude earthquake was detected at 22:52:57 / 10:52 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -97.918 West, latitude 16.2726 North, depth = 34.65 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Putla Villa de Guerrero, Ometepec, Santa Catarina Juquila (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 16 km (10 miles) from Santiago Pinotepa Nacional (c. 25 700 pop), 70 km (43 miles) from Ometepec (c. 17 800 pop), 10 km (6 miles) from Santiago Jamiltepec (c. 9 900 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Putla Villa de Guerrero (c. 9 500 pop), 57 km (36 miles) from Cuajinicuilapa de Santa Maria (c. 9 400 pop), 57 km (35 miles) from San Miguel Panixtlahuaca (c. 5 700 pop), 18 km (11 miles) from Pinotepa de Don Luis (c. 5 500 pop).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. 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 seventeen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 2 km SE of Santa Maria Huazolotitlan, Mexico. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.7 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -97.918° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 16.2726° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 34.65 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 2km SE of Santa Maria Huazolotitlan, Mexico Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-10-13 04:52:57 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-10-13 05:10:35 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -360 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 340 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 3.268 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.94 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 165 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us70005ttg Id of event.
Event Code 70005ttg An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us70005ttg, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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