Moderate mag. 4.1 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 88 km south of Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico, on Thursday, Jun 23, 2022 at 3:15 am (GMT -6) -
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Moderate magnitude 4.1 earthquake at 16 km depth
23 Jun 09:37 UTC: First to report: EMSC after 22 minutes.
23 Jun 09:42: Now using data updates from SSN
23 Jun 09:42: Now using data updates from SSN
Earthquake details
| Date & time | Jun 23, 2022 09:15:38 UTC - |
| Local time at epicenter | Thursday, Jun 23, 2022 at 3:15 am (GMT -6) |
| Status | Confirmed |
| Magnitude | 4.1 |
| Depth | 16.0 km |
| Epicenter latitude / longitude | 15.44°N / 94.89°W  (North Pacific Ocean, Mexico) |
| Antipode | 15.44°S / 85.11°E |
| Shaking intensity | Light shaking near epicenter |
| Felt | 0 reports |
| Primary data source | SSN (Servicio Sismológico Nacional) |
| Nearby towns and cities | 85 km (53 mi) SE of Concepcion Bamba (pop: 312) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 86 km (54 mi) S of San Mateo del Mar (pop: 5,730) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 88 km (55 mi) SSE of Salina Cruz (pop: 76,600) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 105 km (65 mi) SSE of Santo Domingo Tehuantepec (Tehuantepec) (pop: 42,100) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 112 km (69 mi) S of Juchitan de Zaragoza (pop: 74,800) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 127 km (79 mi) S of Ixtepec (pop: 25,400) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 141 km (88 mi) WSW of Tonala (Tonalá) (pop: 35,300) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 632 km (392 mi) SE of Mexico (pop: 12,294,200) | Show on map | Quakes nearby |
| Weather at epicenter at time of quake | Overcast Clouds  27.6°C (82 F), humidity: 74%, wind: 12 m/s (24 kts) from N |
| Estimated seismic energy released | 8.9 x 1010 joules (24.8 megawatt hours, equivalent to 21.3 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy |
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| Mag. | Depth | Location | Source |
| 4.1 | 16 km | Mexico: 89 Km Al SURESTE De SALINA CRUZ, OAX | SSN |
| 4.1 | 16 km | OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO | EMSC |
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