Mag. 4.0 earthquake - 50 km south of Pinotepa Nacional, Centro, Oaxaca, Mexico, on 2020-04-23 22:00:56 (Hora de México) -
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Light magnitude 4.0 earthquake at 10 km depth
24 Apr 06:21 UTC: First to report: SSN after 2 hours and 20 minutes.
Local time at epicenter: 2020-04-23 22:00:56 (Hora de México)
Magnitude: 4
Depth: 10.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 15.91°N / 98.18°W

Nearby towns and cities:
31 km (19 mi) SSW of Paso de la Garrocha (pop: 198) --> See nearby quakes!
37 km (23 mi) S of Corralero (pop: 1,740) --> See nearby quakes!
42 km (26 mi) SW of José Maria Morelos (pop: 2,330) --> See nearby quakes!
46 km (29 mi) S of El Ciruelo (pop: 2,220) --> See nearby quakes!
50 km (31 mi) SSW of Pinotepa Nacional (pop: 29,600) --> See nearby quakes!
51 km (32 mi) SSE of Santo Domingo Armenta (pop: 2,580) --> See nearby quakes!
54 km (34 mi) SSW of San Andrés Huaxpaltepec (pop: 4,150) --> See nearby quakes!
56 km (35 mi) SW of Jamiltepec (pop: 10,100) --> See nearby quakes!
67 km (42 mi) SSE of Cuajinicuilapa (pop: 10,300) --> See nearby quakes!
404 km (251 mi) SSE of Mexico City (pop: 12,294,200) --> 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 | 49 km al SUROESTE de PINOTEPA NACIONAL, OAX (Mexico) | SSN |
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