A light earthquake with magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 89 kilometers (55 miles) from Puerto Madero in Mexico. Global time and date of event 16/11/24 / 2024-11-16 07:03:06 / November 16, 2024 @ 7:03 am UTC/GMT. Exact location, longitude -93.0933° West, latitude 14.2491° North, depth = 10 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000ns4l. Id of event: us7000ns4l. The 4.9-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 07:03:06 / 7:03 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Event epicenter was 99 km (61 miles) from Brisas Barra de Suchiate (c. 13 700 pop), 89 km (56 miles) from Puerto Madero (c. 9 700 pop), 101 km (63 miles) from Ocós (c. 9 500 pop), 97 km (60 miles) from Mazatán (c. 5 900 pop). Close country/countries, Guatemala (c. 13 550 000 pop), Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Ocós, Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mazatán (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days thirty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes 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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 89 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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