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Light earthquake 4.1 mag, 17 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico

Posted by admin on June 26, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 14.5957S, -92.5207WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 17 kilometers (11 miles) from Puerto Madero in Mexico. Event id: us7000mu0n. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000mu0n. Exact time and date of earthquake 22/06/24 / 2024-06-22 22:29:02 / June 22, 2024 @ 10:29 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The 4.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 22:29:02 / 10:29 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -92.5207° West, latitude 14.5957° North, depth = 10 km.

Epicenter of the event was 44 km (28 miles) from Tapachula (c. 198 000 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Coatepeque (c. 45 700 pop), 91 km (57 miles) from San Pedro Sacatepéquez (c. 40 000 pop), 91 km (57 miles) from Retalhuleu (c. 36 700 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Huixtla (c. 29 300 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from San Marcos (c. 25 100 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Guatemala (c. 13 550 000 pop), Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Retalhuleu, San Pedro Sacatepéquez, Motozintla de Mendoza (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 two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days thirteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. 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: 17 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.1 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -92.5207° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 14.5957° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 17 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-06-22 22:29:02 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-06-26 23:01:20 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 0.934 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.34 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 178 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 us7000mu0n Id of event.
Event Code 7000mu0n An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000mu0n, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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