Minor earthquake 3.9 mag, 0 km S of Colonia Aeropuerto, Mexico

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A minor earthquake magnitude 3.9 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 0 kilometers (0 miles) from Colonia Aeropuerto in Mexico. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -101.4586 West, latitude 17.6157 North, depth = 35 km. Global time and date of event 25/12/24 / 2024-12-25 11:47:59 / December 25, 2024 @ 11:47 am UTC/GMT. The 3.9-magnitude earthquake was detected at 11:47:59 / 11:47 am (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us6000pi2m. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000pi2m. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 35 km (22 miles) below the earth’s surface.

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Petatlán, Ixtapa, San José Ixtapa (Barrio Viejo) (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 10 km (6 miles) from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo (c. 61 300 pop), 22 km (14 miles) from Petatlán (c. 21 000 pop), 20 km (12 miles) from San José Ixtapa (Barrio Viejo) (c. 8 700 pop), 13 km (8 miles) from San Jeronimito (c. 6 400 pop), 3 km (2 miles) from El Coacoyul (c. 5 700 pop), 20 km (13 miles) from Ixtapa (c. 5 200 pop). Close 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 one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 0 km S of Colonia Aeropuerto, Mexico. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.9 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-101.4586° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	17.6157° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	35 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	0 km S of Colonia Aeropuerto, Mexico	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2024-12-25 11:47:59	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2025-01-18 08:30:06	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	1	The total number of felt reports
CDI	3.1	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	44	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	1.059	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.66 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	186	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	us6000pi2m	Id of event.
Event Code	6000pi2m	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us6000pi2m,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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