Mag. 4.4 earthquake - 90 km south of Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, Mexico, on Tuesday, 28 July 2020 at 22:29 (GMT) -
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Light magnitude 4.4 earthquake at 146 km depth
28 Jul 22:52 UTC: First to report: EMSC after 23 minutes.
Jul 28 22:54: Magnitude recalculated from 4.7 to 4.4.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 147.0 to 146.0 km.
Jul 28 22:54: Magnitude recalculated from 4.7 to 4.4.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 147.0 to 146.0 km.
Magnitude: 4.4
Depth: 146.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 17.35°N / 94.3°W
(Uxpanapa, Veracruz, Mexico)Nearest volcano: El Chichón (139 km / 86 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
2 km (1 mi) NNW of Nuevo Naranjos (pop: 56) --> See nearby quakes!
3 km (2 mi) ESE of La Nueva Vida (pop: 170) --> See nearby quakes!
12 km (7 mi) S of Benito Juarez (pop: 176) --> See nearby quakes!
13 km (8 mi) NNE of El Carmen (pop: 175) --> See nearby quakes!
14 km (9 mi) ESE of Hidalgo Amajac (pop: 203) --> See nearby quakes!
16 km (10 mi) W of Los Liberales (pop: 331) --> See nearby quakes!
18 km (11 mi) ENE of Poblado 10 (pop: 3,320) --> See nearby quakes!
22 km (14 mi) S of Fernando Lopez Arias (pop: 844) --> See nearby quakes!
367 km (228 mi) SE of Xalapa (pop: 424,800) --> See nearby quakes!
559 km (348 mi) ESE of Mexico City (pop: 12,294,200) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre)
Estimated released energy: 2.5 x 1011 joules (69.8 megawatt hours, equivalent to 60 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 4.4 | 146 km | Veracruz, Mexico | EMSC |
| M 4.4 | 146 km | 9 km N of Helio García Alfaro, Mexico | USGS |
| M 4.7 | 147 km | 64 km al NORESTE de MATIAS ROMERO, OAX (Mexico) | SSN |
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