Mag. 3.3 earthquake - 44 km south of La Ceiba, Departamento de Atlántida, Honduras, on Monday, 23 Nov 2020 12:07 am (GMT -6) -
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Minor magnitude 3.3 earthquake at 1 km depth
23 Nov 06:14 UTC: First to report: INETER after 7 minutes.
23 Nov 06:35: Magnitude recalculated from 3.4 to 3.3. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 10.0 to 6.0 km (from 6.2 to 3.7 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 7.3 km (4.5 mi) towards NW.
23 Nov 09:42: Magnitude recalculated from 3.3 to 3.4. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 6.0 to 8.0 km (from 3.7 to 5 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 6.7 km (4.2 mi) towards NE.
23 Nov 14:49: Magnitude recalculated from 3.4 to 3.3. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 8.0 to 1.0 km (from 5 to 0.6 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 3.7 km (2.3 mi) towards NNE.
23 Nov 06:35: Magnitude recalculated from 3.4 to 3.3. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 10.0 to 6.0 km (from 6.2 to 3.7 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 7.3 km (4.5 mi) towards NW.
23 Nov 09:42: Magnitude recalculated from 3.3 to 3.4. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 6.0 to 8.0 km (from 3.7 to 5 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 6.7 km (4.2 mi) towards NE.
23 Nov 14:49: Magnitude recalculated from 3.4 to 3.3. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 8.0 to 1.0 km (from 5 to 0.6 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 3.7 km (2.3 mi) towards NNE.
Local time at epicenter: Monday, 23 Nov 2020 12:07 am (GMT -6)
Magnitude: 3.3
Depth: 1.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 15.384°N / 86.908°W
(Taupo District, Departamento de Yoro, Honduras)Nearest volcano: Utila (91 km / 57 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
17 km (11 mi) ENE of La Rosa (Jocon, Yoro) (pop: 1,550) --> See nearby quakes!
34 km (21 mi) SE of La Masica (Atlántida) (pop: 4,020) --> See nearby quakes!
35 km (22 mi) S of El Pino (Atlántida) (pop: 3,000) --> See nearby quakes!
36 km (22 mi) NE of Yoro (pop: 15,800) --> See nearby quakes!
37 km (23 mi) WSW of Olanchito (Yoro) (pop: 26,000) --> See nearby quakes!
44 km (27 mi) SSW of La Ceiba (Atlántida) (pop: 130,200) --> See nearby quakes!
74 km (46 mi) SE of Tela (Atlántida) (pop: 29,300) --> See nearby quakes!
96 km (59 mi) E of El Progreso (Yoro) (pop: 100,800) --> See nearby quakes!
120 km (75 mi) E of San Pedro Sula (Cortés) (pop: 489,500) --> See nearby quakes!
148 km (92 mi) NNE of Tegucigalpa (Francisco Morazán) (pop: 850,800) --> See nearby quakes!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Scattered Clouds
23°C (73 F), humidity: 100%, wind: 1 m/s (2 kts) from S
Primary data source: INETER
Scattered Clouds
23°C (73 F), humidity: 100%, wind: 1 m/s (2 kts) from SEstimated released energy: 5.6 x 109 joules (1.56 megawatt hours, equivalent to 1.34 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 3.3 | 1 km | 37 Km Al Noreste De Yoro, Honduras | INETER |
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Mag. 3.3 earthquake - 44 km south of La Ceiba, Departamento de Atlántida, Honduras, on Monday, 23 Nov 2020 12:07 am (GMT -6)
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