Weak mag. 3.6 earthquake - 31 km southwest of Iguala de la Independencia, Guerrero, Mexico, on 2021-02-24 02:05:44 (Hora de México) -
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Weak magnitude 3.6 earthquake at 50 km depth
24 Feb 14:07 UTC: First to report: SSN after 6 hours.
Date & time: 24 Feb 2021 08:05:44 UTC -
Local time at epicenter: 2021-02-24 02:05:44 (Hora de México)
Magnitude: 3.6
Depth: 50.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 18.1°N / 99.69°W

Nearest volcano: Nevado de Toluca (112 km / 70 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
3 km (2 mi) ESE of Olea (Estacion Olea) (pop: 163) --> See nearby quakes!
16 km (10 mi) S of Cocula (pop: 4,310) --> See nearby quakes!
21 km (13 mi) NNW of Mezcala (pop: 3,760) --> See nearby quakes!
26 km (16 mi) E of Apaxtla de Castrejon (Centro) (pop: 7,040) --> See nearby quakes!
31 km (20 mi) SSW of Iguala de la Independencia (pop: 118,500) --> See nearby quakes!
35 km (22 mi) SSE of Teloloapan (Centro) (pop: 23,500) --> See nearby quakes!
44 km (27 mi) WSW of Ciudad de Huitzuco (Huitzuco) (pop: 17,500) --> See nearby quakes!
52 km (33 mi) NNW of Zumpango del Rio (Zumpango del Río) (pop: 24,700) --> See nearby quakes!
64 km (40 mi) NNW of Chilpancingo (pop: 187,300) --> See nearby quakes!
159 km (99 mi) SSW of Mexico City (pop: 12,294,200) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: SSN (Servicio Sismológico Nacional)
Estimated released energy: 1.6 x 1010 joules (4.4 megawatt hours, equivalent to 3.79 tons of TNT) More info
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Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
3.6 | 50 km | 31 Km Al SUROESTE De IGUALA, GRO, Mexico | SSN |
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