A light earthquake with magnitude 4 (ml/mb) was reported 60 kilometers (37 miles) from La Placita de Morelos in Mexico on Thursday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 20/06/24 / 2024-06-20 09:22:56 / June 20, 2024 @ 9:22 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was picked up at 09:22:56 / 9:22 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 25.606 km (16 miles). Unique identifier: us6000n8ne. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000n8ne. Exact location of event, depth 25.606 km, -103.2927° West, 18.0651° North.
Country/countries that might be effected, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Coahuayana Viejo, Coalcomán de Vázquez Pallares. Earthquake epicenter was 80 km (50 miles) from Coalcomán de Vázquez Pallares (c. 10 800 pop), 86 km (53 miles) from Coahuayana Viejo (c. 6 800 pop).
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 one and in the last 365 days two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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: 60 km SSE of La Placita de Morelos, Mexico. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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