Mag. 4.3 earthquake - Pie del Cerro, 10.8 km southwest of Pinotepa Nacional, Oaxaca, Mexico, on Wednesday, 16 October 2019 at 00:55 (GMT) -
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Light magnitude 4.3 earthquake at 9 km depth
16 Oct 01:12 UTC: First to report: EMSC after 17 minutes.
Magnitude: 4.3
Depth: 9.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 16.26°N / 98.11°W
(Pie del Cerro, Oaxaca, Mexico)Nearby towns and cities:
2 km (1 mi) ENE of El Palomar (pop: 66) --> See nearby quakes!
11 km (7 mi) SW of Pinotepa Nacional (pop: 29,600) --> See nearby quakes!
17 km (10 mi) WNW of Collantes (pop: 2,240) --> See nearby quakes!
17 km (11 mi) ESE of El Ciruelo (pop: 2,220) --> See nearby quakes!
22 km (13 mi) WSW of Santa Maria Huazolotitlan (pop: 4,760) --> See nearby quakes!
23 km (15 mi) SW of Pinotepa de Don Luis (pop: 5,690) --> See nearby quakes!
31 km (19 mi) W of Jamiltepec (pop: 10,100) --> See nearby quakes!
57 km (36 mi) SE of Ometepec (Guerrero) (pop: 24,100) --> See nearby quakes!
173 km (107 mi) WSW of Oaxaca City (pop: 255,000) --> See nearby quakes!
369 km (229 mi) SSE of Mexico City (pop: 12,294,200) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre)
Estimated released energy: 1.8 x 1011 joules (49.4 megawatt hours, equivalent to 42.5 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 4.3 | 9 km | Oaxaca, Mexico | EMSC |
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Davao / Weak shaking (MMI III) : It was strong to the point it felt like a duyan.But my mom was frightned in this earthquakes and there were still AFTERSHOCKS.
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Mag. 4.3 earthquake - Pie del Cerro, 10.8 km southwest of Pinotepa Nacional, Oaxaca, Mexico, on Wednesday, 16 October 2019 at 00:55 (GMT)Click here to search our database for earlier earthquakes in the same area since 1900!
