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Light mag. 4.3 earthquake - OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO on Tuesday, 7 November 2017

Light mag. 4.3 earthquake - OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO on Tuesday, 7 November 2017
Date & time: Tue, 7 Nov 06:51:53 UTC
Magnitude: 4.3
Depth: 25.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 15.37°N / 94.73°W (Mexico)
Nearest volcano: El Chichón (273 km)
Primary data source: EMSC
Estimated released energy: 1.8*10^11 J (49.4 MWh / 42.5 tons of TNT) [learn more]
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Data for same earthquake as reported from other agencies
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Earthquakes in same area up to 1 year afterwards (likely aftershocks)
TimeMag. / DepthLocationMapSource
Tue, 7 Nov 2017
Tue, 7 Nov 15:34 UTCM 4.2 / 23.4 km - [info]- 36km SW of Tres Picos, Mexico[Map]USGS
Tue, 7 Nov 15:48 UTCM 4.1 / 18 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Tue, 7 Nov 21:06 UTCM 4.2 / 56 km - [info]OFFSHORE CHIAPAS, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Tue, 7 Nov 22:42 UTCM 4.1 / 18 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Wed, 8 Nov 2017
Wed, 8 Nov 11:04 UTCM 4.1 / 12 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Wed, 8 Nov 15:28 UTCM 4.6 / 9 km - [info]OFF COAST OF CHIAPAS, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Thu, 9 Nov 2017
Thu, 9 Nov 12:52 UTCM 4.1 / 16 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Thu, 9 Nov 21:03 UTCM 4.4 / 25 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Thu, 9 Nov 21:30 UTCM 4.2 / 16 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Fri, 10 Nov 2017
Fri, 10 Nov 01:01 UTCM 4.2 / 11 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Fri, 10 Nov 22:28 UTCM 4.2 / 69 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Sun, 12 Nov 2017
Sun, 12 Nov 10:00 UTCM 4.4 / 16 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Sun, 12 Nov 13:43 UTCM 4.1 / 78 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Sun, 12 Nov 22:29 UTCM 4.3 / 18 km - [info]OFF COAST OF OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Mon, 13 Nov 2017
Mon, 13 Nov 13:27 UTCM 4.2 / 68 km - [info]OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Tue, 14 Nov 2017
Tue, 14 Nov 21:06 UTCM 4.0 / 13 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Wed, 15 Nov 2017
Wed, 15 Nov 04:22 UTCM 4.7 / 10 km - [info]Near Coast of Chiapas, Mexico[Map]GFZ
Wed, 15 Nov 04:26 UTCM 4.2 / 10 km - [info]OFF COAST OF CHIAPAS, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Wed, 15 Nov 04:48 UTCM 4.3 / 88 km - [info]OFFSHORE CHIAPAS, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Wed, 15 Nov 18:15 UTCM 4.1 / 16 km - [info]OFF COAST OF CHIAPAS, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Wed, 15 Nov 19:07 UTCM 4.2 / 16 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Thu, 16 Nov 2017
Thu, 16 Nov 12:55 UTCM 5.0 / 10 km - [info]Near Coast of Oaxaca, Mexico[Map]GFZ
Thu, 16 Nov 14:04 UTCM 4.3 / 16 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Fri, 17 Nov 2017
Fri, 17 Nov 01:01 UTCM 4.0 / 33 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Fri, 17 Nov 04:08 UTCM 4.4 / 15 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Fri, 17 Nov 18:45 UTCM 4.3 / 22 km - [info]OFF COAST OF CHIAPAS, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Sat, 18 Nov 2017
Sat, 18 Nov 07:28 UTCM 4.3 / 19 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Sat, 18 Nov 17:07 UTCM 5.0 / 10 km - [info]Near Coast of Chiapas, Mexico[Map]GFZ
Sat, 18 Nov 19:17 UTCM 5.0 / 10 km - [info]Oaxaca, Mexico[Map]GFZ
Sun, 19 Nov 2017
Sun, 19 Nov 12:23 UTCM 4.3 / 12 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Tue, 21 Nov 2017
Tue, 21 Nov 03:29 UTCM 4.1 / 16 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Tue, 21 Nov 04:13 UTCM 5.0 / 10 km - [info]Near Coast of Chiapas, Mexico[Map]GFZ
Tue, 21 Nov 12:49 UTCM 4.6 / 19 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Wed, 22 Nov 2017
Wed, 22 Nov 00:51 UTCM 4.3 / 40 km - [info]OFFSHORE CHIAPAS, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Sat, 25 Nov 2017
Sat, 25 Nov 00:05 UTCM 4.2 / 29 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Sat, 25 Nov 15:45 UTCM 4.0 / 69 km - [info]OFFSHORE CHIAPAS, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Sun, 26 Nov 2017
Sun, 26 Nov 04:40 UTCM 4.2 / 17 km - [info]OFF COAST OF OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Sun, 26 Nov 05:23 UTCM 4.1 / 32 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Sun, 26 Nov 16:33 UTCM 4.1 / 16 km - [info]OFF COAST OF OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Mon, 27 Nov 2017
Mon, 27 Nov 08:45 UTCM 4.1 / 23 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Mon, 27 Nov 22:03 UTCM 4.5 / 63.7 km - [info]- 16km S of San Mateo del Mar, Mexico[Map]USGS
Tue, 28 Nov 2017
Tue, 28 Nov 14:17 UTCM 4.0 / 16 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Tue, 28 Nov 18:06 UTCM 4.0 / 12 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Wed, 29 Nov 2017
Wed, 29 Nov 07:45 UTCM 4.5 / 16 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Wed, 29 Nov 21:29 UTCM 4.4 / 16 km - [info]OFF COAST OF CHIAPAS, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Thu, 30 Nov 2017
Thu, 30 Nov 04:24 UTCM 4.0 / 20 km - [info]OFF COAST OF CHIAPAS, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Thu, 30 Nov 23:21 UTCM 4.3 / 149 km - [info]CHIAPAS, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Fri, 1 Dec 2017
Fri, 1 Dec 03:42 UTCM 4.3 / 12 km - [info]OFF COAST OF CHIAPAS, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Fri, 1 Dec 17:38 UTCM 4.2 / 78 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Fri, 1 Dec 23:55 UTCM 4.1 / 26 km - [info]OFFSHORE CHIAPAS, MEXICO[Map]EMSC

 

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