A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Los Mogotes in Mexico. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 29/07/24 / 2024-07-29 00:30:14 / July 29, 2024 @ 12:30 am. Event id: us6000nhq4. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000nhq4. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 23.158 km (14 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 00:30:14 / 12:30 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 23.158 km, -100.1371° West, 16.8381° North. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was El Ocotito, San Marcos, Tierra Colorada (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 26 km (16 miles) from Acapulco de Juárez (c. 652 100 pop), 52 km (32 miles) from Atoyac de Álvarez (c. 21 400 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Tecpan de Galeana (c. 14 600 pop), 20 km (12 miles) from Coyuca de Benítez (c. 12 500 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from San Marcos (c. 12 300 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Tierra Colorada (c. 10 200 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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. 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: 13 km SSW of Los Mogotes, Mexico.
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