Mag. 3.5 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 31 km southeast of Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico, on Monday, 4 November 2019 at 22:47 (GMT) -
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Minor magnitude 3.5 earthquake at 12 km depth
5 Nov 03:56 UTC: First to report: EMSC after 5 hours.
Magnitude: 3.5
Depth: 12.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 16°N / 94.97°W

Nearest volcano: El Chichón (239 km / 149 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
23 km (14 mi) S of Barrio Nuevo (pop: 33) --> See nearby quakes!
31 km (19 mi) SE of Salina Cruz (pop: 76,600) --> See nearby quakes!
46 km (28 mi) SE of San Blas Atempa (pop: 12,000) --> See nearby quakes!
49 km (30 mi) S of Juchitan de Zaragoza (pop: 74,800) --> See nearby quakes!
52 km (32 mi) SE of Santa Maria Mixtequilla (pop: 3,640) --> See nearby quakes!
54 km (34 mi) S of El Espinal (pop: 7,820) --> See nearby quakes!
58 km (36 mi) SSE of San Pedro Comitancillo (pop: 3,940) --> See nearby quakes!
64 km (40 mi) SSE of Ixtepec (pop: 25,400) --> See nearby quakes!
70 km (44 mi) SE of Santa Maria Jalapa del Marqués (pop: 9,000) --> See nearby quakes!
73 km (45 mi) ESE of San Miguel Tenango (pop: 640) --> See nearby quakes!
75 km (46 mi) E of San Pedro Huamelula (pop: 2,250) --> See nearby quakes!
75 km (47 mi) E of Santiago Astata (pop: 2,210) --> See nearby quakes!
81 km (50 mi) ESE of Magdalena Tequisistlan (pop: 3,830) --> See nearby quakes!
87 km (54 mi) ESE of Asuncion Tlacolulita (pop: 540) --> See nearby quakes!
583 km (362 mi) SE of Mexico City (pop: 12,294,200) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre)
Estimated released energy: 1.1 x 1010 joules (3.12 megawatt hours, equivalent to 2.68 tons of TNT) More info
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Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
M 3.5 | 12 km | Offshore Oaxaca, Mexico | EMSC |
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