Mag. 4.0 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 19 km west of Acapulco de Juarez, Guerrero, Mexico, on Sunday, 3 March 2019 at 17:40 (GMT)
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Light magnitude 4.0 earthquake at 18 km depth
3 Mar 18:01 UTC: First to report: EMSC after 21 minutes.
Magnitude: 4
Depth: 18.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 16.88°N / 100.08°W
(North Pacific Ocean, Mexico)Nearby towns and cities:
7 km (4 mi) S of Los Mogotes (pop: 1,280) --> See nearby quakes!
15 km (9 mi) SW of Bajos del Ejido (pop: 6,170) --> See nearby quakes!
18 km (11 mi) S of Aguas Blancas (pop: 2,290) --> See nearby quakes!
19 km (12 mi) W of Acapulco de Juarez (pop: 673,500) --> See nearby quakes!
19 km (12 mi) SE of El Zapote (pop: 849) --> See nearby quakes!
23 km (15 mi) SSW of Tixtlancingo (pop: 3,640) --> See nearby quakes!
27 km (17 mi) SSE of El Terrero (pop: 343) --> See nearby quakes!
28 km (17 mi) WSW of Los Organos de San Agustin (pop: 1,510) --> See nearby quakes!
33 km (20 mi) W of Tres Palos (pop: 5,000) --> See nearby quakes!
301 km (187 mi) SSW of Mexico City (pop: 12,294,200) --> See nearby quakes!
19 km (12 mi) WNW of La Roqueta Island --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre)
Estimated released energy: 6.3 x 1010 joules (17.5 megawatt hours, equivalent to 15.1 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 4.0 | 18 km | OFFSHORE GUERRERO, MEXICO | EMSC |
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