Mag. 3.5 earthquake - 13 km west of Acapetahua, Chiapas, Mexico, on 2020-11-23 03:24:26 (Hora de México) -
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Minor magnitude 3.5 earthquake at 109 km depth
23 Nov 14:00 UTC: First to report: SSN after 5 hours.
Local time at epicenter: 2020-11-23 03:24:26 (Hora de México)
Magnitude: 3.5
Depth: 109.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 15.26°N / 92.81°W

Nearest volcano: Tacana (76 km / 47 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
1 km (1 mi) WSW of Absalon Castellanos Dominguez (pop: 481) --> See nearby quakes!
13 km (8 mi) W of Acapetahua (pop: 6,190) --> See nearby quakes!
15 km (10 mi) NW of El Arenal (pop: 1,160) --> See nearby quakes!
22 km (13 mi) SSE of Mapastepec (pop: 17,900) --> See nearby quakes!
26 km (16 mi) W of Villa Comaltitlan (San Juan) (pop: 7,200) --> See nearby quakes!
37 km (23 mi) NW of Canton Rancho Nuevo (pop: 1,120) --> See nearby quakes!
39 km (25 mi) WNW of Huixtla (pop: 32,000) --> See nearby quakes!
64 km (40 mi) SE of Pijijiapan (pop: 16,900) --> See nearby quakes!
170 km (106 mi) SSE of Tuxtla Gutiérrez (pop: 537,100) --> See nearby quakes!
815 km (507 mi) ESE of Mexiko (Mexico City) (pop: 12,294,200) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: SSN (Servicio Sismológico Nacional)
Estimated released energy: 1.1 x 1010 joules (3.12 megawatt hours, equivalent to 2.68 tons of TNT) More info
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Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
M 3.5 | 109 km | 22 Km Al SURESTE De MAPASTEPEC, CHIS, Mexico | SSN |
M 3.5 | 109 km | CHIAPAS, MEXICO | EMSC |
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