Mag. 4.2 earthquake - El Ticui, 3.2 km northwest of Atoyac de Alvarez, Guerrero, Mexico, on Thursday, 10 January 2019 at 08:31 (GMT)
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Light magnitude 4.2 earthquake at 51 km depth
10 Jan 08:51 UTC: First to report: EMSC after 19 minutes.
Magnitude: 4.2
Depth: 51.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 17.23°N / 100.45°W
(El Ticui, Guerrero, Mexico)Nearest volcano: Nevado de Toluca (221 km / 137 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
1 km (1 mi) N of Unidad Habitacional Numero 27 KI (pop: 141) --> See nearby quakes!
3 km (2 mi) NW of Atoyac de Alvarez (Atoyac de Álvarez) (pop: 21,400) --> See nearby quakes!
15 km (9 mi) N of Hacienda de Cabañas (pop: 2,010) --> See nearby quakes!
16 km (10 mi) NW of Cacalutla (pop: 2,010) --> See nearby quakes!
19 km (12 mi) E of Técpan de Galeana (pop: 15,100) --> See nearby quakes!
31 km (19 mi) NW of El Papayo (pop: 2,250) --> See nearby quakes!
35 km (22 mi) W of Tepetixtla (pop: 3,640) --> See nearby quakes!
46 km (28 mi) WNW of Coyuca de Benitez (Coyuca de Benítez) (pop: 13,600) --> See nearby quakes!
71 km (44 mi) NW of Acapulco de Juarez (pop: 673,500) --> See nearby quakes!
282 km (175 mi) SSW of Mexico City (pop: 12,294,200) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre)
Estimated released energy: 1.3 x 1011 joules (35 megawatt hours, equivalent to 30.1 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 4.2 | 51 km | GUERRERO, MEXICO | EMSC |
User reports for this quake (1)
User reports estimate the perceived ground shaking intensity according to the MMI (Modified Mercalli Intensity) scale.
284.3 km NNE of epicenter [Map] / Very weak shaking (MMI II) (reported through our app)
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Mag. 4.2 earthquake - El Ticui, 3.2 km northwest of Atoyac de Alvarez, Guerrero, Mexico, on Thursday, 10 January 2019 at 08:31 (GMT)Click here to search our database for earlier earthquakes in the same area since 1900!
