Mag. 4.2 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 52 km southwest of Pinotepa Nacional, Santiago Pinotepa Nacional, Oaxaca, Mexico, on Tuesday, 3 September 2019 at 15:47 (GMT)
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Light magnitude 4.2 earthquake at 4 km depth
3 Sep 16:06 UTC: First to report: EMSC after 19 minutes.
Magnitude: 4.2
Depth: 4.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 16°N / 98.39°W
(North Pacific Ocean, Mexico)Nearby towns and cities:
31 km (19 mi) S of Callejon de Romulo (pop: 494) --> See nearby quakes!
34 km (21 mi) SW of Corralero (pop: 1,740) --> See nearby quakes!
38 km (24 mi) SSW of El Ciruelo (pop: 2,220) --> See nearby quakes!
38 km (24 mi) S of Santiago Tepextla (pop: 1,420) --> See nearby quakes!
48 km (30 mi) SSE of San Nicolas (pop: 3,270) --> See nearby quakes!
49 km (31 mi) WSW of Collantes (pop: 2,240) --> See nearby quakes!
52 km (32 mi) SW of Pinotepa Nacional (pop: 29,600) --> See nearby quakes!
53 km (33 mi) S of Cuajinicuilapa (pop: 10,300) --> See nearby quakes!
68 km (42 mi) WSW of Jamiltepec (pop: 10,100) --> See nearby quakes!
389 km (242 mi) SSE 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 | 4 km | Offshore Oaxaca, Mexico | EMSC |
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