A light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 21 kilometers (13 miles) from Tomatlan in Mexico. Exact time and date of earthquake 30/12/19 / 2019-12-30 04:01:33 / December 30, 2019 @ 4:01 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.7-magnitude earthquake was detected at 22:01:33 / 10:01 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -105.2979° West, 19.7415° North, depth 35 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us70006sbp. Unique identifier: us70006sbp. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 35 km (22 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Close country/countries that might be effected, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 98 km (61 miles) from Puerto Vallarta (c. 187 100 pop), 97 km (61 miles) from Autlán de Navarro (c. 42 200 pop), 95 km (59 miles) from Cihuatlán (c. 16 500 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Casimiro Castillo (c. 11 200 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from La Resolana (c. 11 200 pop), 22 km (14 miles) from Tomatlán (c. 8 400 pop), 87 km (54 miles) from Talpa de Allende (c. 7 700 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Puerto Vallarta, Autlán de Navarro, La Tijera (min 5000 pop).
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 one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 21 km SSW of Tomatlan, Mexico.
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