A light earthquake with magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) was reported 7 kilometers (4 miles) from San Bartolo Yautepec in Mexico on Saturday. The 4.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 19:47:10 / 7:47 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -95.9197° West, 16.4758° North, depth 43.006 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000mu0a. Id of event: us7000mu0a. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 22/06/24 / 2024-06-22 19:47:10 / June 22, 2024 @ 7:47 pm. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 43.006 km (27 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Nearby country/countries, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 83 km (52 miles) from Salina Cruz (c. 73 600 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Santo Domingo Tehuantepec (c. 37 400 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from San Jerónimo Ixtepec (c. 23 200 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Miahuatlán de Porfirio Díaz (c. 17 600 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Crucecita (c. 15 100 pop), 80 km (49 miles) from Tlacolula de Matamoros (c. 11 700 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Asunción Ixtaltepec, San Jerónimo Ixtepec, Ejutla de Crespo.
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 two and in the last 365 days four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 7 km NE of San Bartolo Yautepec, Mexico. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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