A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was reported 123 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico (76 miles) on Sunday. The 4.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 13:42:01 / 1:42 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 24/05/20 / 2020-05-24 13:42:01 / May 24, 2020 @ 1:42 pm. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude -93.4764 West, latitude 14.2833 North, depth = 10 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000a3l7. Id of event: us6000a3l7.
In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days sixty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. 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: 123 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico.
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