Moderate mag. 3.7 earthquake - Mexico on Sunday, Jan 23, 2022 at 2:27 am (GMT -8) -
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Moderate magnitude 3.7 earthquake at 4 km depth
23 Jan 14:07 UTC: First to report: SSN after 4 hours.
Earthquake details
| Date & time | Jan 23, 2022 10:27:48 UTC - |
| Local time at epicenter | Sunday, Jan 23, 2022 at 2:27 am (GMT -8) |
| Status | Confirmed |
| Magnitude | 3.7 |
| Depth | 4.0 km |
| Epicenter latitude / longitude | 30.96°N / 114.32°W  (Gulf of California, Mexico) |
| Antipode | 30.96°S / 65.68°E |
| Shaking intensity | Light shaking near epicenter |
| Felt | 0 reports |
| Primary data source | SSN (Servicio Sismológico Nacional) |
| Nearest volcano | Isla San Luis (110 km / 68 mi) |
| Nearby towns and cities | 47 km (29 mi) NE of El Vergel [Campo] (pop: 15) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 50 km (31 mi) E of San Felipe (San Felípe) (pop: 16,700) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 83 km (51 mi) SSE of Santa Clara (pop: 3,970) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 84 km (52 mi) WSW of Puerto Peñasco (pop: 56,800) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 134 km (83 mi) SSE of Ejido Alberto Oviedo Mota (pop: 1,010) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 152 km (94 mi) SSE of Estacion Coahuila (Estación Coahuila) (pop: 7,600) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 166 km (103 mi) SSE of Guadalupe Victoria (pop: 17,100) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 168 km (104 mi) NE of El Rosario de Arriba (pop: 1,700) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 168 km (105 mi) SSE of Durango (pop: 1,590) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 172 km (107 mi) SW of Sonoita (Sonoyta) (pop: 12,800) | Show on map | Quakes nearby |
| Estimated seismic energy released | 2.2 x 1010 joules (6.22 megawatt hours, equivalent to 5.35 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy |
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| Mag. | Depth | Location | Source |
| 3.7 | 4 km | Mexico: 50 Km Al ESTE De SAN FELIPE, BC | SSN |
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