Weak mag. 3.4 earthquake - Guerrero, 186 km south of Mexico, on Friday, Jan 21, 2022 at 2:08 pm (GMT -6) -
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Weak magnitude 3.4 earthquake at 55 km depth
22 Jan 02:07 UTC: First to report: SSN after 6 hours.
Earthquake details
Date & time | Jan 21, 2022 20:08:04 UTC - |
Local time at epicenter | Friday, Jan 21, 2022 at 2:08 pm (GMT -6) |
Status | Confirmed |
Magnitude | 3.4 |
Depth | 55.0 km |
Epicenter latitude / longitude | 17.82°N / 99.6°W ![]() |
Antipode | 17.82°S / 80.4°E |
Shaking intensity | Very weak shaking |
Felt | 0 reports |
Primary data source | SSN (Servicio Sismológico Nacional) |
Nearest volcano | Nevado de Toluca (144 km / 89 mi) |
Nearby towns and cities | 4 km (3 mi) ENE of Xochipala (pop: 3,620) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 13 km (8 mi) S of Mezcala (pop: 3,760) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 15 km (9 mi) WNW of Huitziltepec (pop: 4,510) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 20 km (12 mi) NNE of Chichihualco (pop: 10,700) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 20 km (12 mi) NNW of Zumpango del Rio (Zumpango del Río) (pop: 24,700) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 23 km (14 mi) SW of San Agustin Oapan (pop: 1,910) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 29 km (18 mi) S of Coacoyula de Alvarez (pop: 2,740) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 32 km (20 mi) NNW of Chilpancingo de los Bravo (pop: 187,300) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 35 km (22 mi) NW of Tixtla de Guerrero (pop: 22,800) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 186 km (115 mi) SSW of Mexico (Ciudad de México) (pop: 12,294,200) | Show on map | Quakes nearby |
Estimated seismic energy released | 7.9 x 109 joules (2.21 megawatt hours, equivalent to 1.9 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy |
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Mag. | Depth | Location | Source |
3.4 | 55 km | Mexico: 20 Km Al NOROESTE De ZUMPANGO DEL RIO, GRO | SSN |
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