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Minor earthquake: M3.9 quake has struck near Brisas Barra de Suchiate in Mexico


Earthquake location 14.1279S, -92.6461WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.9 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 64 kilometers (40 miles) from Brisas Barra de Suchiate in Mexico. The 3.9-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 07:05:10 / 7:05 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -92.6461 West, latitude 14.1279 North, depth = 35 km. Id of earthquake: us7000nq4j. Event ids that are associated: us7000nq4j. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 26/10/24 / 2024-10-26 07:05:10 / October 26, 2024 @ 7:05 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 35 km (22 miles) below the earth’s surface.

Earthquake epicenter was 64 km (40 miles) from Brisas Barra de Suchiate (c. 13 700 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Ciudad Tecún Umán (c. 11 400 pop), 70 km (44 miles) from Puerto Madero (c. 9 700 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Ocós (c. 9 500 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Champerico (c. 7 800 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Mazatán (c. 5 900 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Mazatán, Ciudad Tecún Umán, Champerico. Close country/countries, Guatemala (c. 13 550 000 pop), Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop) (That might be effected).

In the past 24 hours, there have been seven, in the last 10 days nine, in the past 30 days thirteen and in the last 365 days thirty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.

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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 64 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.9 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -92.6461° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 14.1279° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 35 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 64 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-10-26 07:05:10 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-11-20 06:06:45 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 234 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 31 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.14 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.68 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 189 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 us7000nq4j Id of event.
Event Code 7000nq4j An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000nq4j, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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