Weak mag. 3.9 earthquake - Lachigoló, 5.8 km south of Matias Romero, Oaxaca, Mexico, on 2021-02-07 10:07:09 (Hora de México) -
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Weak magnitude 3.9 earthquake at 109 km depth
8 Feb 02:00 UTC: First to report: SSN after 10 hours.
Date & time: 7 Feb 2021 16:07:09 UTC -
Local time at epicenter: 2021-02-07 10:07:09 (Hora de México)
Magnitude: 3.9
Depth: 109.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 16.83°N / 95.02°W

Nearest volcano: San Martín (194 km / 121 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
1 km (0 mi) SSE of Colonia Hidalgo (pop: 216) --> See nearby quakes!
6 km (4 mi) SSE of Matias Romero (Matías Romero Avendaño) (pop: 18,900) --> See nearby quakes!
10 km (6 mi) ENE of El Barrio de la Soledad (pop: 2,420) --> See nearby quakes!
17 km (10 mi) SSE of San Juan Guichicovi (pop: 4,280) --> See nearby quakes!
31 km (19 mi) NNE of Ixtepec (pop: 25,400) --> See nearby quakes!
32 km (20 mi) NNW of La Ventosa (pop: 4,880) --> See nearby quakes!
44 km (27 mi) N of Juchitan de Zaragoza (pop: 74,800) --> See nearby quakes!
45 km (28 mi) NNW of Union Hidalgo (Unión Hidalgo) (pop: 13,700) --> See nearby quakes!
183 km (114 mi) E of Oaxaca City (pop: 255,000) --> See nearby quakes!
522 km (324 mi) ESE of Mexico City (pop: 12,294,200) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: SSN (Servicio Sismológico Nacional)
Estimated released energy: 4.5 x 1010 joules (12.4 megawatt hours, equivalent to 10.7 tons of TNT) More info
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Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
3.9 | 109 km | 6 Km Al SURESTE De MATIAS ROMERO, OAX, Mexico | SSN |
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