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Light mag. 4.2 earthquake - OFF COAST OF CHIAPAS, MEXICO on Tuesday, 12 June 2018

Light mag. 4.2 earthquake - OFF COAST OF CHIAPAS, MEXICO on Tuesday, 12 June 2018
Date & time: Tue, 12 Jun 18:19:51 UTC
Magnitude: 4.2
Depth: 16.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 15.13°N / 94.31°W (Mexico)
Nearest volcano: Tacana (236 km)
Primary data source: EMSC
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Data for same earthquake as reported from other agencies
TimeMag. / DepthLocationMapSource

"I felt it" reports:
Earthquakes in same area up to 1 year afterwards (likely aftershocks)
TimeMag. / DepthLocationMapSource
Wed, 13 Jun 2018
Wed, 13 Jun 09:29 UTCM 4.7 / 10 km - [info][Map]INSIVUMEH
Wed, 13 Jun 10:10 UTCM 3.7 / 30 km - [info][Map]INSIVUMEH
Wed, 13 Jun 18:17 UTCM 4.6 / 10 km - [info][Map]INSIVUMEH
Wed, 13 Jun 22:40 UTCM 4.0 / 74 km - [info]OFFSHORE CHIAPAS, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Thu, 14 Jun 2018
Thu, 14 Jun 23:57 UTCM 4.0 / 16 km - [info]OFF COAST OF CHIAPAS, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Fri, 15 Jun 2018
Fri, 15 Jun 11:47 UTCM 4.2 / 31 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Fri, 15 Jun 20:28 UTCM 4.1 / 17 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Sat, 16 Jun 2018
Sat, 16 Jun 00:48 UTCM 4.2 / 23 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Sat, 16 Jun 17:44 UTCM 4.2 / 42 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Mon, 18 Jun 2018
Mon, 18 Jun 04:26 UTCM 4.1 / 10 km - [info]OFF COAST OF CHIAPAS, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Thu, 21 Jun 2018
Thu, 21 Jun 11:00 UTCM 4.1 / 16 km - [info]OFF COAST OF OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Fri, 22 Jun 2018
Fri, 22 Jun 04:05 UTCM 4.1 / 37 km - [info]OFFSHORE CHIAPAS, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Fri, 22 Jun 22:47 UTCM 4.1 / 12 km - [info]OFF COAST OF CHIAPAS, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Sun, 24 Jun 2018
Sun, 24 Jun 08:46 UTCM 4.2 / 43 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Sun, 24 Jun 09:20 UTCM 4.3 / 10 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Sun, 24 Jun 12:59 UTCM 4.0 / 98 km - [info]OFFSHORE CHIAPAS, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Sun, 24 Jun 19:32 UTCM 4.2 / 21 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Mon, 25 Jun 2018
Mon, 25 Jun 10:49 UTCM 4.4 / 38 km - [info]OFFSHORE CHIAPAS, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Tue, 26 Jun 2018
Tue, 26 Jun 16:26 UTCM 4.1 / 17 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Tue, 26 Jun 18:02 UTCM 5.0 / 10 km - [info]Chiapas, Mexico[Map]GFZ
Fri, 29 Jun 2018
Fri, 29 Jun 09:16 UTCM 4.9 / 10 km - [info]Near Coast of Oaxaca, Mexico[Map]GFZ
Fri, 29 Jun 12:29 UTCM 4.3 / 85 km - [info]OFFSHORE CHIAPAS, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Fri, 29 Jun 20:51 UTCM 4.0 / 10 km - [info]OFF COAST OF CHIAPAS, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Sun, 1 Jul 2018
Sun, 1 Jul 04:51 UTCM 4.1 / 27 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Sun, 1 Jul 19:23 UTCM 4.2 / 24 km - [info]OFF COAST OF CHIAPAS, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Wed, 4 Jul 2018
Wed, 4 Jul 04:14 UTCM 4.2 / 108 km - [info]CHIAPAS, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Thu, 5 Jul 2018
Thu, 5 Jul 03:31 UTCM 4.0 / 85 km - [info]CHIAPAS, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Thu, 5 Jul 12:43 UTCM 4.2 / 28 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Fri, 6 Jul 2018
Fri, 6 Jul 04:45 UTCM 4.4 / 17 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Sat, 7 Jul 2018
Sat, 7 Jul 02:56 UTCM 4.1 / 15 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Sat, 7 Jul 20:36 UTCM 4.0 / 18 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Sun, 8 Jul 2018
Sun, 8 Jul 20:02 UTCM 4.2 / 16 km - [info]OFF COAST OF CHIAPAS, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Mon, 9 Jul 2018
Mon, 9 Jul 04:15 UTCM 4.7 / 117 km - [info]Mexico-Guatemala Border Region[Map]GFZ
Wed, 11 Jul 2018
Wed, 11 Jul 21:55 UTCM 4.0 / 16 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Wed, 11 Jul 22:35 UTCM 4.3 / 10 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Fri, 13 Jul 2018
Fri, 13 Jul 07:26 UTCM 4.0 / 12 km - [info]OFF COAST OF CHIAPAS, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Fri, 13 Jul 13:43 UTCM 4.1 / 16 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Fri, 13 Jul 16:02 UTCM 4.5 / 17 km - [info]OFF COAST OF CHIAPAS, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Sat, 14 Jul 2018
Sat, 14 Jul 12:53 UTCM 4.2 / 22 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Sun, 15 Jul 2018
Sun, 15 Jul 11:47 UTCM 4.0 / 16 km - [info]OFFSHORE CHIAPAS, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Sun, 15 Jul 16:57 UTCM 4.2 / 16 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Mon, 16 Jul 2018
Mon, 16 Jul 08:48 UTCM 4.1 / 16 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Wed, 18 Jul 2018
Wed, 18 Jul 16:30 UTCM 4.1 / 17 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Wed, 18 Jul 17:10 UTCM 4.2 / 16 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Wed, 18 Jul 18:04 UTCM 4.5 / 24 km - [info]OFF COAST OF OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Wed, 18 Jul 20:20 UTCM 4.2 / 28 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Thu, 19 Jul 2018
Thu, 19 Jul 10:16 UTCM 4.1 / 25 km - [info]OFF COAST OF OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Fri, 20 Jul 2018
Fri, 20 Jul 03:29 UTCM 4.0 / 16 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Fri, 20 Jul 15:34 UTCM 4.1 / 24 km - [info]OFF COAST OF OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC
Fri, 20 Jul 23:33 UTCM 4.5 / 62 km - [info]OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO[Map]EMSC

 

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