Mag. 4.3 earthquake - 47 km north of Acapulco de Juárez, Guerrero, Mexico, on Friday, 3 July 2020 at 02:33 (GMT) -
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Light magnitude 4.3 earthquake at 66 km depth
3 Jul 02:53 UTC: First to report: EMSC after 19 minutes.
Jul 3 03:27: Magnitude recalculated from 4.6 to 4.3.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 39.0 to 66.0 km.
Jul 3 03:27: Magnitude recalculated from 4.6 to 4.3.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 39.0 to 66.0 km.
Magnitude: 4.3
Depth: 66.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 17.27°N / 99.97°W

Nearest volcano: Nevado de Toluca (227 km / 141 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
3 km (2 mi) WSW of San Cristobal (pop: 1,080) --> See nearby quakes!
9 km (6 mi) NNE of Las Compuertas (pop: 1,100) --> See nearby quakes!
17 km (10 mi) ENE of Tepetixtla (pop: 3,640) --> See nearby quakes!
24 km (15 mi) N of Tixtlancingo (pop: 3,640) --> See nearby quakes!
32 km (20 mi) NNE of Coyuca de Benitez (Coyuca de Benítez) (pop: 13,600) --> See nearby quakes!
47 km (29 mi) N of Acapulco de Juarez (pop: 673,500) --> See nearby quakes!
50 km (31 mi) E of Atoyac de Alvarez (Atoyac de Álvarez) (pop: 21,400) --> See nearby quakes!
58 km (36 mi) WSW of Chilpancingo (pop: 187,300) --> See nearby quakes!
64 km (39 mi) SW of Zumpango del Rio (Zumpango del Río) (pop: 24,700) --> See nearby quakes!
256 km (159 mi) SSW of Mexico City (pop: 12,294,200) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre)
Estimated released energy: 1.8 x 1011 joules (49.4 megawatt hours, equivalent to 42.5 tons of TNT) More info
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Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
M 4.3 | 66 km | Guerrero, Mexico | EMSC |
M 4.3 | 66 km | 3 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico | USGS |
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Ciudad de México (265.5 km NNE of epicenter) [Map] / Very weak shaking (MMI II) : Movimiento ligero de objetos colgantes (reported through our app)
San Gaspar Tonatico (Mexico, 173 km N of epicenter) : Llego la alerta justo en el momento.. Sísmo Ligeramente moderado con movimientos circular en lámparas.Tonatico estado de México. (reported through EMSC)
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