Mag. 4.0 earthquake - 12 km south of Pinotepa Nacional, Centro, Oaxaca, Mexico, on Friday, 8 May 2020 at 06:17 (GMT) -
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Light magnitude 4.0 earthquake at 8 km depth
8 May 06:42 UTC: First to report: EMSC after 24 minutes.
Magnitude: 4
Depth: 8.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 16.24°N / 98.08°W

Nearby towns and cities:
2 km (1 mi) W of Guadalupe Victoria (pop: 282) --> See nearby quakes!
12 km (7 mi) SSW of Pinotepa Nacional (pop: 29,600) --> See nearby quakes!
12 km (7 mi) E of Corralero (pop: 1,740) --> See nearby quakes!
13 km (8 mi) WNW of Collantes (pop: 2,240) --> See nearby quakes!
19 km (12 mi) WSW of Santa Maria Huazolotitlan (pop: 4,760) --> See nearby quakes!
21 km (13 mi) ESE of El Ciruelo (pop: 2,220) --> See nearby quakes!
24 km (15 mi) SSW of Pinotepa de Don Luis (pop: 5,690) --> See nearby quakes!
28 km (17 mi) W of Jamiltepec (pop: 10,100) --> See nearby quakes!
171 km (106 mi) WSW of Oaxaca City (pop: 255,000) --> See nearby quakes!
372 km (231 mi) SSE of Mexico City (pop: 12,294,200) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre)
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 | 8 km | Oaxaca, Mexico | EMSC |
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Cdmx cerca tlatelolco....leve como movimiento de c / Weak shaking (MMI III) : Leve movimiento perceptible X LA hora sin ruidos ni autos ..
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Mag. 4.0 earthquake - 12 km south of Pinotepa Nacional, Centro, Oaxaca, Mexico, on Friday, 8 May 2020 at 06:17 (GMT)Click here to search our database for earlier earthquakes in the same area since 1900!