Mag. 4.0 earthquake - Guerrero, 268 km southwest of Mexico City (Ciudad de México), on Friday, 10 July 2020 at 22:35 (GMT) -
Light magnitude 4.0 earthquake at 9 km depth
10 Jul 23:07 UTC: First to report: EMSC after 31 minutes.
Magnitude: 4.0
Depth: 9.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 17.76°N / 100.96°W
(Mexico)Nearest volcano: Nevado de Toluca (196 km / 122 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
20 km (13 mi) NE of El Zapotillal (pop: 186)
41 km (25 mi) NE of Petatlan (Petatlán) (pop: 21,700)
64 km (40 mi) ENE of Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo (pop: 67,400)
70 km (43 mi) NNW of Técpan de Galeana (pop: 15,100)
73 km (46 mi) SSW of Ciudad Altamirano (pop: 25,200)
83 km (52 mi) NW of Atoyac de Alvarez (Atoyac de Álvarez) (pop: 21,400)
136 km (84 mi) E of Lazaro Cardenas (Michoacán) (pop: 79,200)
268 km (166 mi) SW of Mexico City (pop: 12,294,200)
Primary data source: EMSC
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 | 9 km | Guerrero, Mexico | EMSC |
| M 4.0 | 9 km | 42 km al NORESTE de PETATLAN, GRO (Mexico) | SSN |
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