A light earthquake with magnitude 4 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 14 kilometers (9 miles) from San Dionisio del Mar in Mexico. Event id: us7000mz58. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000mz58. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 14/07/24 / 2024-07-14 03:07:02 / July 14, 2024 @ 3:07 am. Exact location, longitude -94.8053° West, latitude 16.1981° North, depth = 90.334 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 90.334 km (56 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 03:07:02 / 3:07 am (local time epicenter).
Epicenter of the event was 42 km (26 miles) from Salina Cruz (c. 73 600 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Juchitán de Zaragoza (c. 67 600 pop), 49 km (30 miles) from Santo Domingo Tehuantepec (c. 37 400 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from San Jerónimo Ixtepec (c. 23 200 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Matías Romero (c. 21 100 pop), 31 km (19 miles) from Unión Hidalgo (c. 12 700 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Colonia Rincón Viejo, Matías Romero, Jalapa. Close country/countries that might be effected, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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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: 14 km SSW of San Dionisio del Mar, Mexico. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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