Mag. 4.1 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 18 km west of Acapulco de Juarez, Guerrero, Mexico, on Tuesday, 26 February 2019 at 00:59 (GMT)
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Light magnitude 4.1 earthquake at 17 km depth
26 Feb 01:21 UTC: First to report: EMSC after 22 minutes.
Magnitude: 4.1
Depth: 17.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 16.84°N / 100.08°W

Nearby towns and cities:
11 km (7 mi) S of Los Mogotes (pop: 1,280) --> See nearby quakes!
18 km (11 mi) SW of Bajos del Ejido (pop: 6,170) --> See nearby quakes!
18 km (11 mi) W of Acapulco de Juarez (pop: 673,500) --> See nearby quakes!
19 km (12 mi) S of Coyuca de Benitez (Coyuca de Benítez) (pop: 13,600) --> See nearby quakes!
27 km (17 mi) SSW of Tixtlancingo (pop: 3,640) --> See nearby quakes!
28 km (17 mi) SE of El Papayo (pop: 2,250) --> See nearby quakes!
32 km (20 mi) W of Tres Palos (pop: 5,000) --> See nearby quakes!
36 km (23 mi) WSW of Kilometro 30 (Centro) (pop: 6,300) --> See nearby quakes!
55 km (34 mi) SE of Atoyac de Alvarez (Atoyac de Álvarez) (pop: 21,400) --> See nearby quakes!
305 km (190 mi) SSW of Mexico City (pop: 12,294,200) --> See nearby quakes!
18 km (11 mi) W of La Roqueta Island --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre)
Estimated released energy: 8.9 x 1010 joules (24.8 megawatt hours, equivalent to 21.3 tons of TNT) More info
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Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
M 4.1 | 17 km | OFFSHORE GUERRERO, MEXICO | EMSC |
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Gangtok (575.2 km WSW of epicenter) [Map] / Very weak shaking (MMI II) : 00:05 at midnight. Mild sound heard. Just one jolt
14.9 km ENE of epicenter [Map] / Very weak shaking (MMI II) (reported through our app)
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