- North Pacific Ocean, 35 km southwest of San Pedro Pochutla, Oaxaca, Mexico, on Sunday, 29 Nov 2020 10:22 am (GMT -6) -
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Moderate magnitude 4.1 earthquake at 10 km depth
29 Nov 16:35 UTC: First to report: SSN after 13 minutes.
Local time at epicenter: Sunday, 29 Nov 2020 10:22 am (GMT -6)
Magnitude: 4.1
Depth: 10.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 15.6°N / 96.76°W

Nearby towns and cities:
15 km (9 mi) S of Escobilla (Santa María Tonameca) (pop: 446) --> See nearby quakes!
28 km (17 mi) SSW of Santo Domingo de Morelos (pop: 1,620) --> See nearby quakes!
30 km (19 mi) WSW of Puerto Angel (pop: 2,650) --> See nearby quakes!
43 km (27 mi) WSW of San Miguel Figueroa (pop: 1,140) --> See nearby quakes!
43 km (27 mi) S of Quelové (pop: 1,040) --> See nearby quakes!
45 km (28 mi) SE of Puerto Escondido (pop: 25,900) --> See nearby quakes!
56 km (35 mi) SW of Benito Juarez (pop: 1,310) --> See nearby quakes!
70 km (43 mi) WSW of Crucecita (pop: 15,100) --> See nearby quakes!
70 km (43 mi) SE of Santos Reyes Nopala (pop: 5,200) --> See nearby quakes!
494 km (307 mi) SSE of Mexico City (pop: 12,294,200) --> See nearby quakes!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Overcast Clouds
29°C (84 F), humidity: 70%, wind: 2 m/s (3 kts) from SE
Primary data source: SSN (Servicio Sismológico Nacional)
Overcast Clouds

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 | 10 km | 35 Km Al SUROESTE De S PEDRO POCHUTLA, OAX, Mexico | SSN |
M 4.1 | 10 km | OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO | EMSC |
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Puerto Escondido (206.6 km W of epicenter) [Map] / not felt : not felt
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