Weak mag. 3.8 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 45 km south of Tonala, Chiapas, Mexico, on Wednesday, Jun 29, 2022 at 1:14 pm (GMT -6) -

Weak magnitude 3.8 earthquake at 71 km depth

30 Jun 01:07 UTC: First to report: SSN after 6 hours.

Earthquake details

Date & time	Jun 29, 2022 19:14:42 UTC -
Local time at epicenter	Wednesday, Jun 29, 2022 at 1:14 pm (GMT -6)
Status	Confirmed
Magnitude	3.8
Depth	71.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude	15.69°N / 93.82°W (North Pacific Ocean, Mexico)
Antipode	15.69°S / 86.18°E
Shaking intensity	Very weak shaking
Felt	0 reports
Primary data source	SSN (Servicio Sismológico Nacional)
Nearest volcano	Tacana (193 km / 120 mi)
Nearby towns and cities	24 km (15 mi) SW of Isla San Marcos (pop: 86) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 27 km (17 mi) S of Puerto Arista (pop: 944) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 40 km (25 mi) S of Paredon (Paredón) (pop: 6,130) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 45 km (28 mi) S of Tonala (Tonalá) (pop: 35,300) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 45 km (28 mi) WSW of Tamaulipas (pop: 1,570) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 54 km (34 mi) SSE of La Linea (pop: 1,450) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 64 km (39 mi) SW of Monterrey (pop: 1,090) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 700 km (435 mi) SE of Mexico (pop: 12,294,200) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby
Weather at epicenter at time of quake
Estimated seismic energy released	3.2 x 10¹⁰ joules (8.78 megawatt hours, equivalent to 7.56 tons of TNT) \| about seismic energy

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Mag.	Depth	Location	Source
3.8	71 km	Mexico: 44 Km Al SUR De TONALA, CHIS	SSN
3.8	71 km	Near Coast of Chiapas, Mexico	RaspberryShake

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