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Light earthquake, 4.4 mag has occurred near Rizo de Oro in Mexico

Posted by admin on September 10, 2020 0 Comments

Earthquake location 15.9906S, -92.4473WA light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Rizo de Oro in Mexico. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us7000bl22. Event ids that are associated: us7000bl22. Exact location of event, depth 185.89 km, -92.4473° West, 15.9906° North. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 12:47:43 / 12:47 pm (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 10/09/20 / 2020-09-10 12:47:43 / September 10, 2020 @ 12:47 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 185.89 km (116 miles).

Close country/countries, Guatemala (c. 13 550 000 pop), Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 85 km (53 miles) from San Cristóbal de las Casas (c. 129 000 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Las Margaritas (c. 103 400 pop), 44 km (27 miles) from Comitán (c. 79 900 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Jacaltenango (c. 34 100 pop), 95 km (59 miles) from Huixtla (c. 29 300 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Motozintla de Mendoza (c. 19 100 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Huixtla, Tacaná, Concepción (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 eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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: 4 km ENE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -92.4473° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 15.9906° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 185.89 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 4 km ENE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-09-10 12:47:43 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-09-10 13:04:23 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 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 298 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 1.129 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.75 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 132 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 us7000bl22 Id of event.
Event Code 7000bl22 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000bl22, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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