Mag. 3.1 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 9.4 km west of La Ticla, Michoacán, Mexico, on 2020-08-30 15:37:45 (Hora de México) -
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Minor magnitude 3.1 earthquake at 47 km depth
31 Aug 01:49 UTC: First to report: SSN after 5 hours.
Local time at epicenter: 2020-08-30 15:37:45 (Hora de México)
Magnitude: 3.1
Depth: 47.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 18.43°N / 103.64°W
(North Pacific Ocean, Mexico)Nearest volcano: Colima (121 km / 75 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
9 km (6 mi) WSW of La Ticla (pop: 560) --> See nearby quakes!
13 km (8 mi) SSW of La Placita de Morelos (pop: 1,440) --> See nearby quakes!
21 km (13 mi) WNW of Motin del Oro (pop: 239) --> See nearby quakes!
36 km (22 mi) S of Coahuayana Viejo (pop: 2,430) --> See nearby quakes!
60 km (37 mi) SSE of Tecoman (pop: 85,700) --> See nearby quakes!
64 km (40 mi) SW of Coalcoman de Vazquez Pallares (Centro) (pop: 10,800) --> See nearby quakes!
64 km (40 mi) S of Ixtlahuacan (pop: 2,720) --> See nearby quakes!
66 km (41 mi) SSE of Ciudad de Armeria (Ciudad de Armería) (pop: 15,900) --> See nearby quakes!
106 km (66 mi) SE of Manzanillo (pop: 130,000) --> See nearby quakes!
488 km (303 mi) WSW of Mexico City (pop: 12,294,200) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: SSN (Servicio Sismológico Nacional)
Estimated released energy: 2.8 x 109 joules (783 kilowatt hours, equivalent to 0.674 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 3.1 | 47 km | 58 Km Al SURESTE De TECOMAN, COL (Mexico) | SSN |
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