Weak mag. 3.1 earthquake - Mexico: 7 Km Al SUR De PINOTEPA NACIONAL, OAX, on Wednesday, Jan 26, 2022 at 4:39 am (GMT -6) -
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Weak magnitude 3.1 earthquake at 18 km depth
26 Jan 14:00 UTC: First to report: SSN after 3 hours.
Earthquake details
| Date & time | Jan 26, 2022 10:39:07 UTC - |
| Local time at epicenter | Wednesday, Jan 26, 2022 at 4:39 am (GMT -6) |
| Status | Confirmed |
| Magnitude | 3.1 |
| Depth | 18.0 km |
| Epicenter latitude / longitude | 16.28°N / 98.06°W  (Oaxaca, Mexico) |
| Antipode | 16.28°S / 81.94°E |
| Shaking intensity | Very weak shaking |
| Felt | 0 reports |
| Primary data source | SSN (Servicio Sismológico Nacional) |
| Nearby towns and cities | 167 km (104 mi) WSW of Oaxaca (pop: 255,000) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 368 km (229 mi) SSE of Mexico (Ciudad de México) (pop: 12,294,200) | Show on map | Quakes nearby |
| Estimated seismic energy released | 2.8 x 109 joules (783 kilowatt hours, equivalent to 0.674 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy |
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| Mag. | Depth | Location | Source |
| 3.1 | 18 km | Mexico: 7 Km Al SUR De PINOTEPA NACIONAL, OAX | SSN |
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