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Light earthquake, 4.5 mag strikes near Santa Maria Huazolotitlan in Mexico

Posted by admin on November 6, 2019 0 Comments

Earthquake location 16.2973S, -97.9346WA light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) strikes 1 kilometers (1 miles) from Santa Maria Huazolotitlan in Mexico on Tuesday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 06/11/19 / 2019-11-06 02:12:42 / November 6, 2019 @ 2:12 am UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 28.19 km (18 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: us700063td. Event ids that are associated: us700063td. Exact location of event, depth 28.19 km, -97.9346° West, 16.2973° North. The temblor was picked up at 20:12:42 / 8:12 pm (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 Putla Villa de Guerrero, Santa Catarina Juquila, Ometepec. Epicenter of the event was 14 km (8 miles) from Santiago Pinotepa Nacional (c. 25 700 pop), 67 km (41 miles) from Ometepec (c. 17 800 pop), 12 km (7 miles) from Santiago Jamiltepec (c. 9 900 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Putla Villa de Guerrero (c. 9 500 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Cuajinicuilapa de Santa Maria (c. 9 400 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from San Miguel Panixtlahuaca (c. 5 700 pop), 15 km (9 miles) from Pinotepa de Don Luis (c. 5 500 pop).

Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes 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 sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 1 km N of Santa Maria Huazolotitlan, Mexico.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -97.9346° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 16.2973° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 28.19 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 1km N 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 2019-11-06 02:12:42 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-11-06 02:37:54 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 312 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 1.396 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.85 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 200 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 us700063td Id of event.
Event Code 700063td An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us700063td, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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