Mag. 4.2 earthquake - 63 km south of Minatitlán, Veracruz, Mexico, on 2020-06-27 02:21:28 (Hora de México) -
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Light magnitude 4.2 earthquake at 162 km depth
27 Jun 07:49 UTC: First to report: SSN after 28 minutes.
Local time at epicenter: 2020-06-27 02:21:28 (Hora de México)
Magnitude: 4.2
Depth: 162.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 17.45°N / 94.43°W
(Cándido Aguilar, Veracruz, Mexico)Nearest volcano: El Chichón (128 km / 80 mi)
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3 km (2 mi) NNW of El Sabino (pop: 109) --> See nearby quakes!
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350 km (217 mi) SE of Xalapa (pop: 424,800) --> See nearby quakes!
542 km (337 mi) ESE of Mexico City (pop: 12,294,200) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: SSN
Estimated released energy: 1.3 x 1011 joules (35 megawatt hours, equivalent to 30.1 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 4.2 | 162 km | 62 km al SUR de MINATITLAN, VER (Mexico) | SSN |
| M 4.2 | 162 km | Veracruz, Mexico | EMSC |
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Mapachapa (Mexico, 66 km NW of epicenter) : Muy leve, casi imperceptible (reported through EMSC)
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