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Moderate earthquake 5.4 mag, 13 km NNW of Francisco I. Madero, Mexico

Posted by admin on August 5, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 16.9087S, -93.8167WA moderate earthquake magnitude 5.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Francisco I. Madero in Mexico. The temblor was picked up at 19:03:00 / 7:03 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us6000ni8h. Event ids that are associated: us6000ni8h. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 05/08/24 / 2024-08-05 19:03:00 / August 5, 2024 @ 7:03 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 145.989 km (91 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location, longitude -93.8167° West, latitude 16.9087° North, depth = 145.989 km.

Nearby country/countries, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 77 km (48 miles) from Tuxtla Gutiérrez (c. 481 100 pop), 27 km (17 miles) from Cintalapa de Figueroa (c. 33 500 pop), 91 km (57 miles) from Tonalá (c. 32 900 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Chiapa de Corzo (c. 32 200 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Ocozocoautla de Espinosa (c. 31 600 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Arriaga (c. 22 800 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from Berriozábal (c. 21 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Pueblo Juárez, Las Amilpas, Pueblo Nuevo Jolistahuacan (min 5000 pop).

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 three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world.

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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 13 km NNW of Francisco I. Madero, Mexico.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 5.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -93.8167° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 16.9087° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 145.989 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 13 km NNW of Francisco I. 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 2024-08-05 19:03:00 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-08-05 19:19:59 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 449 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 99 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.727 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.12 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 79 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mww The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us6000ni8h Id of event.
Event Code 6000ni8h An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000ni8h, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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