Mag. 4.1 earthquake - Oaxaca, 106 km west of Tuxtla (Chiapas), Mexico, on 2020-05-30 13:29:05 (Hora de México) -
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Light magnitude 4.1 earthquake at 174 km depth
31 May 01:14 UTC: First to report: SSN after 7 hours.
Local time at epicenter: 2020-05-30 13:29:05 (Hora de México)
Magnitude: 4.1
Depth: 174.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 17.05°N / 94.06°W
(Espinazo del Diablo, Oaxaca, Mexico)Nearest volcano: El Chichón (95 km / 59 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
3 km (2 mi) N of Canaan (pop: 114) --> See nearby quakes!
9 km (6 mi) SE of San Francisco la Paz (pop: 628) --> See nearby quakes!
13 km (8 mi) WNW of Benito Juarez Uno (pop: 183) --> See nearby quakes!
14 km (9 mi) N of Elsy Herrerias de Castellanos (pop: 48) --> See nearby quakes!
16 km (10 mi) WSW of La Esperanza (pop: 725) --> See nearby quakes!
19 km (12 mi) NNW of Francisco Sarabia (pop: 51) --> See nearby quakes!
25 km (16 mi) SSE of Colonia del Valle (Poblado Trece) (Veracruz) (pop: 402) --> See nearby quakes!
55 km (34 mi) NW of Cintalapa de Figueroa (Chiapas) (pop: 42,500) --> See nearby quakes!
283 km (176 mi) E of Oaxaca City (pop: 255,000) --> See nearby quakes!
597 km (371 mi) ESE of Mexico City (pop: 12,294,200) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: SSN (Servicio Sismológico Nacional)
Estimated released energy: 8.9 x 1010 joules (24.8 megawatt hours, equivalent to 21.3 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 4.1 | 174 km | 54 km al NOROESTE de CINTALAPA, CHIS (Mexico) | SSN |
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