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Moderate earthquake, 5.2 mag has occurred near José María Morelos in Mexico

Posted by admin on October 16, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 18.4796S, -106.7367WA moderate earthquake magnitude 5.2 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 210 km SW of José María Morelos, Mexico (130 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: us6000nyxu. Unique identifier: us6000nyxu. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location, longitude -106.7367° West, latitude 18.4796° North, depth = 10 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 15/10/24 / 2024-10-15 23:49:37 / October 15, 2024 @ 11:49 pm. The temblor was picked up at 23:49:37 / 11:49 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface.

There are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. 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 three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.

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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: 210 km SW of José María Morelos, Mexico.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 5.2 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -106.7367° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 18.4796° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 210 km SW of José María Morelos, Mexico Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-10-15 23:49:37 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-10-16 00:05:22 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 416 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 65 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 5.338 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.92 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 199 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 us6000nyxu Id of event.
Event Code 6000nyxu An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000nyxu, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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