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Moderate earthquake 5 mag, 13 km SSW of Montecillos, Mexico

Posted by admin on November 14, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 16.2867S, -98.5612WA moderate earthquake magnitude 5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Montecillos in Mexico. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 14/11/24 / 2024-11-14 09:16:27 / November 14, 2024 @ 9:16 am. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 15.14 km (9 miles). Unique identifier: us7000nrp3. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000nrp3. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 09:16:27 / 9:16 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -98.5612° West, 16.2867° North, depth 15.14 km.

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Ayutla de los Libres, Santiago Jamiltepec, Cruz Grande (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 54 km (34 miles) from Santiago Pinotepa Nacional (c. 25 700 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Ometepec (c. 17 800 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Santiago Jamiltepec (c. 9 900 pop), 94 km (59 miles) from Ayutla de los Libres (c. 9 900 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Cruz Grande (c. 9 900 pop), 26 km (16 miles) from Cuajinicuilapa de Santa Maria (c. 9 400 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from San Luis Acatlán (c. 8 300 pop). Nearby country/countries, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop) (That might be effected).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days thirteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city 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: 13 km SSW of Montecillos, Mexico.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -98.5612° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 16.2867° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 15.14 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 13 km SSW of Montecillos, Mexico Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-11-14 09:16:27 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-11-14 09:33:48 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 385 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 72 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.269 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.86 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 177 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 us7000nrp3 Id of event.
Event Code 7000nrp3 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000nrp3, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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