Mag. 4.0 earthquake - 47 km south of Minatitlán, Veracruz, Mexico, on 2020-10-26 02:44:34 (Hora de México) -
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Light magnitude 4.0 earthquake at 160 km depth
26 Oct 14:07 UTC: First to report: SSN after 5 hours.
Local time at epicenter: 2020-10-26 02:44:34 (Hora de México)
Magnitude: 4
Depth: 160.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 17.59°N / 94.65°W
(La Pera, Veracruz, Mexico)Nearest volcano: San Martín (122 km / 76 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
3 km (2 mi) E of Arroyo de la Palma (pop: 495) --> See nearby quakes!
12 km (8 mi) ESE of Venustiano Carranza (Peña Blanca) (pop: 1,100) --> See nearby quakes!
13 km (8 mi) NE of Vicente Guerrero (pop: 1,200) --> See nearby quakes!
15 km (9 mi) NNW of Javier Rojo Gomez (pop: 324) --> See nearby quakes!
20 km (12 mi) S of Hidalgotitlan (pop: 3,980) --> See nearby quakes!
21 km (13 mi) ENE of El Tepache (pop: 615) --> See nearby quakes!
24 km (15 mi) NW of Niños Héroes (pop: 1,060) --> See nearby quakes!
47 km (29 mi) SSW of Minatitlan (pop: 112,000) --> See nearby quakes!
322 km (200 mi) SE of Xalapa (pop: 424,800) --> See nearby quakes!
515 km (320 mi) ESE of Mexico City (pop: 12,294,200) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: SSN
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 | 160 km | 42 Km Al SUR De JALTIPAN DEMORELOS, VER, Mexico | SSN |
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