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Light mag. 4.1 earthquake - OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO on Monday, 26 November 2018

Light mag. 4.1 earthquake - OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO on Monday, 26 November 2018
Date & time: Monday, 26 November 2018 01:31 UTC
Magnitude: 4.1
Depth: 14.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 15.97°N / 95.19°W (Mexico)
Nearest volcano: El Chichón (260 km)
Primary data source: EMSC
Estimated released energy: 8.9*10^10 J (24.8 MWh / 21.3 tons of TNT) [learn more]
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