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Light earthquake, 4.1 mag strikes near Salina Cruz in Mexico

Posted by admin on May 22, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 15.6682S, -95.0153WA light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) strikes 59 kilometers (37 miles) from Salina Cruz in Mexico on Monday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 36.334 km (23 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location, longitude -95.0153° West, latitude 15.6682° North, depth = 36.334 km. Unique identifier: us6000my9f. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000my9f. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 13/05/24 / 2024-05-13 13:27:47 / May 13, 2024 @ 1:27 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 13:27:47 / 1:27 pm (local time epicenter).

Earthquake epicenter was 61 km (38 miles) from Salina Cruz (c. 73 600 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Juchitán de Zaragoza (c. 67 600 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Santo Domingo Tehuantepec (c. 37 400 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Unión Hidalgo (c. 12 700 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Las Amilpas (c. 8 800 pop), 91 km (56 miles) from El Espinal (c. 7 800 pop). Nearby 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 Unión Hidalgo, El Espinal, Las Amilpas.

In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days three 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. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.

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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. 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: 59 km SSE of Salina Cruz, Mexico.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.1 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -95.0153° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 15.6682° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 36.334 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 59 km SSE of Salina Cruz, Mexico Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-05-13 13:27:47 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-05-13 19:41:37 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 259 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 39 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 2.835 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.01 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 189 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 us6000my9f Id of event.
Event Code 6000my9f An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000my9f, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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