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Light earthquake: M4.3 quake has struck near San Luis in Mexico

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Earthquake location 28.8828S, -112.9452WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 93 kilometers (58 miles) from San Luis in Mexico on Friday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000mtym. Id of event: us6000mtym. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 26/04/24 / 2024-04-26 11:17:21 / April 26, 2024 @ 11:17 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, -112.9452° West, 28.8828° North. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 11:17:21 / 11:17 am (local time epicenter).

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was San Luis (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 93 km (58 miles) from San Luis (c. 7 900 pop).

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. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.

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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: 93 km ENE of San Luis, Mexico.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -112.9452° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 28.8828° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 93 km ENE of San Luis, Mexico Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-04-26 11:17:21 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-05-06 14:43:13 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 2 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 285 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 34 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.677 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.11 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 100 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 us6000mtym Id of event.
Event Code 6000mtym An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000mtym, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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