A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 72 kilometers (45 miles) from San Francisco del Mar Viejo in Mexico. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 45.245 km (28 miles) below the earth’s surface. Unique identifier: us7000ndeg. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000ndeg. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -94.4815 West, latitude 15.5964 North, depth = 45.245 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 13/09/24 / 2024-09-13 00:11:03 / September 13, 2024 @ 12:11 am. The temblor was reported at 00:11:03 / 12:11 am (local time epicenter).
Epicenter of the event was 84 km (52 miles) from Chahuite (c. 9 800 pop), 87 km (54 miles) from Las Amilpas (c. 8 800 pop), 91 km (57 miles) from San Pedro Tapanatepec (c. 7 200 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Paredón (c. 6 100 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from San Francisco Ixhuatan (c. 5 700 pop), 87 km (54 miles) from San Mateo del Mar (c. 5 400 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was San Pedro Tapanatepec, Las Amilpas, San Mateo del Mar (min 5000 pop). 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 one, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. 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.
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