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Zipolite / Light shaking (MMI IV) / horizontal (sideways) swinging / 2-5 s
Weak mag. 3.2 earthquake - Guerrero, 282 km southwest of Mexico, on Monday, Jan 17, 2022 at 11:11 am (GMT -6) -
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Weak magnitude 3.2 earthquake at 39 km depth
18 Jan 02:07 UTC: First to report: SSN after 9 hours.
Earthquake details
| Date & time | Jan 17, 2022 17:11:11 UTC - |
| Local time at epicenter | Monday, Jan 17, 2022 at 11:11 am (GMT -6) |
| Status | Confirmed |
| Magnitude | 3.2 |
| Depth | 39.0 km |
| Epicenter latitude / longitude | 17.21°N / 100.42°W  (Atoyac de Alvarez, Guerrero, Mexico) |
| Antipode | 17.21°S / 79.58°E |
| Shaking intensity | Light shaking |
| Felt | 1 report |
| Primary data source | SSN (Servicio Sismológico Nacional) |
| Nearest volcano | Nevado de Toluca (222 km / 138 mi) |
| Nearby towns and cities | 104 km (65 mi) WSW of Chilpancingo de los Bravo (pop: 187,300) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 282 km (175 mi) SSW of Mexico (Ciudad de México) (pop: 12,294,200) | Show on map | Quakes nearby |
| Estimated seismic energy released | 4 x 109 joules (1.11 megawatt hours, equivalent to 0.951 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy |
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| Mag. | Depth | Location | Source |
| 3.2 | 39 km | Mexico: 2 Km Al ESTE De ATOYAC DE ALVAREZ, GRO | SSN |
User reports for this quake (1)
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