A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 61 kilometers (38 miles) from Sector H Tres in Mexico on Tuesday. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000af24. Unique identifier: us7000af24. The temblor was detected at 16:24:16 / 4:24 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 23/06/20 / 2020-06-23 16:24:16 / June 23, 2020 @ 4:24 pm. Exact location, longitude -96.0991° West, latitude 15.2107° North, depth = 10 km.
Close country/countries, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Santa María Xadani, Santa María Huatulco, San Pedro Pochutla. Earthquake epicenter was 62 km (39 miles) from Crucecita (c. 15 100 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from San Pedro Pochutla (c. 13 100 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Santa María Xadani (c. 5 900 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Santa María Huatulco (c. 5 500 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been twelve, in the last 10 days twelve, in the past 30 days fourteen and in the last 365 days twenty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. 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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 61 km S of Sector H Tres, Mexico. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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