A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 31 kilometers (19 miles) from San Carlos in Mexico. The temblor was detected at 09:29:54 / 9:29 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, -111.3591° West, 27.9662° North, depth 10 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000cm22. Id of event: us7000cm22. Global time and date of event 02/12/20 / 2020-12-02 09:29:54 / December 2, 2020 @ 9:29 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
Epicenter of the earthquake was 46 km (28 miles) from Heroica Guaymas (c. 103 400 pop), 54 km (33 miles) from Empalme (c. 38 600 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Empalme, Heroica Guaymas (min 5000 pop).
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 six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. 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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 31 km W of San Carlos, Mexico. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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