Mag. 4.1 earthquake - 27 km southwest of Acapulco de Juárez, Guerrero, Mexico, on 2020-09-24 23:19:58 (Hora de México) -
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Light magnitude 4.1 earthquake at 11 km depth
25 Sep 04:46 UTC: First to report: EMSC after 27 minutes.
25 Sep 04:49: Now using data updates from SSN
25 Sep 04:49: Now using data updates from SSN
Local time at epicenter: 2020-09-24 23:19:58 (Hora de México)
Magnitude: 4.1
Depth: 11.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 16.63°N / 100.01°W

Nearby towns and cities:
27 km (17 mi) SSW of Acapulco de Juarez (pop: 673,500) --> See nearby quakes!
33 km (21 mi) SW of Tres Palos (pop: 5,000) --> See nearby quakes!
37 km (23 mi) S of Bajos del Ejido (pop: 6,170) --> See nearby quakes!
43 km (27 mi) SSE of Coyuca de Benitez (Coyuca de Benítez) (pop: 13,600) --> See nearby quakes!
44 km (27 mi) WSW of Lomas de Chapultepec (pop: 2,170) --> See nearby quakes!
48 km (30 mi) SSW of Kilometro 30 (Centro) (pop: 6,300) --> See nearby quakes!
48 km (30 mi) S of Tixtlancingo (pop: 3,640) --> See nearby quakes!
69 km (43 mi) WSW of San Marcos (pop: 13,300) --> See nearby quakes!
78 km (49 mi) SE of Atoyac de Alvarez (Atoyac de Álvarez) (pop: 21,400) --> See nearby quakes!
325 km (202 mi) SSW of Mexico City (pop: 12,294,200) --> See nearby quakes!
24 km (15 mi) SSW of La Roqueta Island --> See nearby quakes!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Clear Sky
29.1°C (84 F), humidity: 71%, wind: 1 m/s (1 kts) from WNW
Primary data source: SSN (Servicio Sismológico Nacional)
Clear Sky

Estimated released energy: 8.9 x 1010 joules (24.8 megawatt hours, equivalent to 21.3 tons of TNT) More info
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Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
M 4.1 | 11 km | 29 Km Al SUROESTE De ACAPULCO, GRO, Mexico | SSN |
M 4.1 | 11 km | Offshore Guerrero, Mexico | EMSC |
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