Light mag. 3.5 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 2.5 km southwest of Acapulco de Juarez, Guerrero, Mexico, on 2021-02-26 14:26:09 (Hora de México) -
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Light magnitude 3.5 earthquake at 17 km depth
27 Feb 02:07 UTC: First to report: SSN after 6 hours.
Date & time: 26 Feb 2021 20:26:09 UTC -
Local time at epicenter: 2021-02-26 14:26:09 (Hora de México)
Magnitude: 3.5
Depth: 17.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 16.83°N / 99.92°W
(North Pacific Ocean, Mexico)Nearby towns and cities:
2 km (2 mi) SSW of Acapulco de Juarez (pop: 673,500) --> See nearby quakes!
15 km (9 mi) W of Tres Palos (pop: 5,000) --> See nearby quakes!
16 km (10 mi) SSE of Bajos del Ejido (pop: 6,170) --> See nearby quakes!
24 km (15 mi) SW of Kilometro 30 (Centro) (pop: 6,300) --> See nearby quakes!
26 km (16 mi) S of Tixtlancingo (pop: 3,640) --> See nearby quakes!
27 km (17 mi) SE of Coyuca de Benitez (Coyuca de Benítez) (pop: 13,600) --> See nearby quakes!
27 km (17 mi) W of Amatillo (pop: 3,300) --> See nearby quakes!
35 km (22 mi) WNW of Lomas de Chapultepec (pop: 2,170) --> See nearby quakes!
37 km (23 mi) SW of Xaltianguis (Centro) (pop: 6,970) --> See nearby quakes!
301 km (187 mi) SSW of 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 |
| 3.5 | 17 km | 5 Km Al SUROESTE De ACAPULCO, GRO, Mexico | SSN |
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