Light mag. 3.3 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 17 km south of Técpan de Galeana, Guerrero, Mexico, on 2021-02-24 03:04:53 (Hora de México) -
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Light magnitude 3.3 earthquake at 9 km depth
24 Feb 14:07 UTC: First to report: SSN after 5 hours.
Date & time: 24 Feb 2021 09:04:53 UTC -
Local time at epicenter: 2021-02-24 03:04:53 (Hora de México)
Magnitude: 3.3
Depth: 9.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 17.07°N / 100.62°W

Nearest volcano: Nevado de Toluca (244 km / 152 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
7 km (5 mi) SSE of Playa Boca Chica (pop: 189) --> See nearby quakes!
14 km (9 mi) SW of Llano de la Puerta (pop: 295) --> See nearby quakes!
16 km (10 mi) W of Hacienda de Cabañas (pop: 2,010) --> See nearby quakes!
17 km (10 mi) S of Técpan de Galeana (pop: 15,100) --> See nearby quakes!
21 km (13 mi) SE of Nuxco (pop: 1,990) --> See nearby quakes!
25 km (16 mi) SW of Atoyac de Alvarez (Atoyac de Álvarez) (pop: 21,400) --> See nearby quakes!
31 km (19 mi) W of Zacualpan (pop: 2,490) --> See nearby quakes!
35 km (22 mi) SE of San Luis San Pedro (pop: 4,240) --> See nearby quakes!
40 km (25 mi) W of El Papayo (pop: 2,250) --> See nearby quakes!
306 km (190 mi) SSW of Mexico City (pop: 12,294,200) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: SSN (Servicio Sismológico Nacional)
Estimated 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 |
3.3 | 9 km | 17 Km Al SUR De TECPAN, GRO, Mexico | SSN |
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