Leggero terremoto magnitudine 4.6 - Offshore Oaxaca, Mexico, giovedì, 27 dicembre 1979
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Light magnitude 4.6 earthquake at 77 km depth
Magnitudine: 4.6
Profondità: 77.0 km
Epicentro latitudine / longitudine: 16.291°N / 98.493°W
(Messico)Nearby towns and cities:
5 km OSO da Llano Grande (pop: 950) --> Vedi sismi vicini
7 km SO da Santiago Tepextla (pop: 1,420) --> Vedi sismi vicini
14 km SSE da San Nicolas (pop: 3,270) --> Vedi sismi vicini
22 km SSO da Cuajinicuilapa (pop: 10,300) --> Vedi sismi vicini
25 km O da El Ciruelo (pop: 2,220) --> Vedi sismi vicini
27 km S da El Pitahayo (pop: 1,620) --> Vedi sismi vicini
31 km SO da Santiago Llano Grande (pop: 1,880) --> Vedi sismi vicini
45 km S da Ometepec (pop: 24,100) --> Vedi sismi vicini
47 km O da Pinotepa Nacional (pop: 29,600) --> Vedi sismi vicini
355 km S da Città del Messico (pop: 12,294,200) --> Vedi sismi vicini
Fonte dati primaria: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Stima dell'energia sismica liberata: 5 x 1011 joules (139 megawatt hours, equivalent to 120 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitudine | Profondità | Ubicazione | Fonte |
| M 4.6 | 77 km | offshore Oaxaca, Mexico | USGS |
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Mag. 4.6 earthquake - Offshore Oaxaca, Mexico, on Thursday, 27 December 1979 at 00:44 (GMT)
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