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Light earthquake, 4.3 mag has occurred near Guadalupe Victoria in Mexico

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Earthquake location 16.7124S, -98.18WA light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Guadalupe Victoria in Mexico. Exact time and date of earthquake 16/10/24 / 2024-10-16 19:46:54 / October 16, 2024 @ 7:46 pm UTC/GMT. The epicenter was at a depth of 39.942 km (25 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -98.18 West, latitude 16.7124 North, depth = 39.942 km. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 19:46:54 / 7:46 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us7000nq1c. Event ids that are associated: us7000nq1c.

Epicenter of the earthquake was 79 km (49 miles) from Malinaltepec (c. 26 600 pop), 44 km (27 miles) from Santiago Pinotepa Nacional (c. 25 700 pop), 24 km (15 miles) from Ometepec (c. 17 800 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Heroica Ciudad de Tlaxiaco (c. 17 500 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Heroica Ciudad de Tlaxiaco (c. 14 600 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Santiago Jamiltepec (c. 9 900 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Copala, Heroica Ciudad de Tlaxiaco, Heroica Ciudad de Tlaxiaco (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop).

Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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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 information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 4 km S of Guadalupe Victoria, Mexico.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -98.18° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 16.7124° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 39.942 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 4 km S of Guadalupe Victoria, Mexico Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-10-16 19:46:54 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-11-05 16:46:00 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 284 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 15 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.923 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.3 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 214 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 us7000nq1c Id of event.
Event Code 7000nq1c An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000nq1c, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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