Mag. 4.0 earthquake - 27 km southwest of Acapulco de Juárez, Guerrero, Mexico, on 2020-03-29 14:12:18 (Hora de México) -
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Light magnitude 4.0 earthquake at 10 km depth
30 Mar 02:00 UTC: First to report: SSN after 6 hours.
Local time at epicenter: 2020-03-29 14:12:18 (Hora de México)
Magnitude: 4
Depth: 10.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 16.74°N / 100.14°W
(North Pacific Ocean, Mexico)Nearby towns and cities:
23 km (15 mi) S of La Barra (pop: 907) --> See nearby quakes!
27 km (17 mi) WSW of Acapulco de Juarez (pop: 673,500) --> See nearby quakes!
30 km (19 mi) SW of Bajos del Ejido (pop: 6,170) --> See nearby quakes!
30 km (19 mi) S of Coyuca de Benitez (Coyuca de Benítez) (pop: 13,600) --> See nearby quakes!
35 km (22 mi) SSE of El Papayo (pop: 2,250) --> See nearby quakes!
40 km (25 mi) WSW of Tres Palos (pop: 5,000) --> See nearby quakes!
40 km (25 mi) SSW of Tixtlancingo (pop: 3,640) --> See nearby quakes!
48 km (30 mi) SW of Kilometro 30 (Centro) (pop: 6,300) --> See nearby quakes!
61 km (38 mi) SSE of Atoyac de Alvarez (Atoyac de Álvarez) (pop: 21,400) --> See nearby quakes!
318 km (197 mi) SSW of Mexico City (pop: 12,294,200) --> See nearby quakes!
26 km (16 mi) WSW of La Roqueta Island --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: SSN (Servicio Sismológico Nacional)
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 | 10 km | 30 km al SUROESTE de ACAPULCO, GRO (Mexico) | SSN |
| M 4.0 | 10 km | Offshore Guerrero, Mexico | EMSC |
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