Earthquakes today

Current and latest world earthquakes breaking news, activity and articles today

Light World Earthquakes Magnitude 4-4.9

Light earthquake, 4.1 mag was detected near Tecomavaca in Mexico

Posted by admin on August 3, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 17.8902S, -96.9884WA light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Tecomavaca in Mexico. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 71.253 km (44 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was reported at 11:47:29 / 11:47 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 19/07/24 / 2024-07-19 11:47:29 / July 19, 2024 @ 11:47 am UTC/GMT. Id of earthquake: us6000nhpy. Event ids that are associated: us6000nhpy. Exact location of event, longitude -96.9884 West, latitude 17.8902 North, depth = 71.253 km.

Nearby country/countries, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Magdalena Cuayucatepec, San Bartolo Teontepec, San Lorenzo Cacaotepec (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 77 km (48 miles) from Tehuacán (c. 241 400 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Ciudad de Huajuapam de León (c. 47 800 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Ajalpan (c. 24 200 pop), 62 km (39 miles) from Altepexi (c. 16 600 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from San Gabriel Casa Blanca (c. 14 900 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from San Sebastián Zinacatepec (c. 14 800 pop).

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 two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

Did you feel it?

Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 8 km SSE of Tecomavaca, Mexico. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

Copyright © 2024 earthquakenewstoday.com All rights reserved.


More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.1 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -96.9884° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 17.8902° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 71.253 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 8 km SSE of Tecomavaca, Mexico Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-07-19 11:47:29 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-08-03 08:07:06 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 37 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.217 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.64 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 37 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 us6000nhpy Id of event.
Event Code 6000nhpy An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000nhpy, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

Leave a Reply

Follow us!

Tsunami videos

Categories

Information

Information and facts about all earthquakes today. Earthquake news and analysis on current events, Plate Tectonics, Seismometers, quake prediction, environment, Tsunamis, Seismologists, Prediction, live now, videos, information, pictures and much more. Current and latest world earthquakes breaking news, activity and articles today.

© 2024 Earthquakes today - Current and latest world earthquakes breaking news, activity and articles today