Moderate mag. 4.0 earthquake - Guerrero, 268 km southwest of Mexico City (Ciudad de México), on Friday, July 10, 2020 at 22:35 GMT
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Moderate magnitude 4.0 earthquake at 9 km depth
10 Jul 23:07 UTC: First to report: EMSC after 31 minutes.
Earthquake details
| Date & time | Jul 10, 2020 22:35:48 UTC |
| Local time at epicenter | |
| Status | Confirmed |
| Magnitude | 4 |
| Depth | 9.0 km |
| Epicenter latitude / longitude | 17.76°N / 100.96°W  (Guerrero, Mexico) |
| Antipode | 17.76°S / 79.04°E |
| Shaking intensity | Light shaking near epicenter |
| Felt | 0 reports |
| Primary data source | EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre) |
| Nearest volcano | Nevado de Toluca (196 km / 122 mi) |
| Nearby towns and cities | 8 km (5 mi) NE of Nuevo Mundo (pop: 62) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 41 km (25 mi) NE of Petatlan (Petatlán) (pop: 21,700) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 42 km (26 mi) ESE of Vallecitos de Zaragoza (pop: 2,000) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 49 km (31 mi) N of Papanoa (pop: 3,510) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 64 km (40 mi) ENE of Ixtapa Zihuatanejo (pop: 67,400) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 70 km (43 mi) NNW of Técpan de Galeana (pop: 15,100) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 70 km (43 mi) SW of Tlapehuala (pop: 9,330) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 73 km (46 mi) SSW of Ciudad Altamirano (pop: 25,200) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 83 km (52 mi) NW of Atoyac de Alvarez (Atoyac de Álvarez) (pop: 21,400) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 268 km (166 mi) SW of Mexico (Ciudad de México) (pop: 12,294,200) | Show on map | Quakes nearby |
| Estimated seismic energy released | 6.3 x 1010 joules (17.5 megawatt hours, equivalent to 15.1 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy |
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| Mag. | Depth | Location | Source |
| 4.0 | 9 km | Guerrero, Mexico | EMSC |
| 4.0 | 9 km | 42 km al NORESTE de PETATLAN, GRO (Mexico) | SSN |
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