Terremoto moderato mag. 5.1 - Guerrero, Mexico, domenica, 28 gennaio 1979
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Terremoto moderato magnitudine 5.1 at 53 km depth
Magnitudine: 5.1
Profondità: 53.0 km
Epicentro latitudine / longitudine: 16.877°N / 98.133°W

Vulcano più vicino: Popocatépetl (244 km / 152 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
4 km ESE da Guadalupe Mano de Leon (pop: 625) --> Vedi sismi vicini
15 km NE da Xochistlahuaca (Tlacoachistlahuaca) (pop: 4,150) --> Vedi sismi vicini
27 km SO da Constancia del Rosario (pop: 1,210) --> Vedi sismi vicini
27 km SO da Putla Villa de Guerrero (pop: 10,900) --> Vedi sismi vicini
36 km NE da Ometepec (pop: 24,100) --> Vedi sismi vicini
88 km SSE da Tlapa de Comonfort (Tlapa) (pop: 47,000) --> Vedi sismi vicini
110 km SSO da Ciudad de Huajuapan de Leon (pop: 53,000) --> Vedi sismi vicini
137 km SE da Chilapa de Alvarez (Chilapa de Álvarez) (pop: 31,200) --> Vedi sismi vicini
151 km O da Oaxaca (pop: 255,000) --> Vedi sismi vicini
303 km SSE da Città del Messico (pop: 12,294,200) --> Vedi sismi vicini
Fonte dati primaria: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Stima dell'energia sismica liberata: 2.8 x 1012 joules (783 megawatt hours, equivalent to 674 tons of TNT) More info
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Magnitudine | Profondità | Ubicazione | Fonte |
M 5.1 | 53 km | Guerrero, Mexico | USGS |
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Moderate mag. 5.1 earthquake - Guerrero, Mexico, on Sunday, 28 January 1979 at 02:22 (GMT)Click here to search our database for earlier earthquakes in the same area since 1900!