Leggero terremoto magnitudine 4.6 - North Pacific Ocean, 97 km a sud ovest da Puerto Madero, Messico, giovedì, 01 ottobre 2020 -

Leggero terremoto magnitudine 4.6 - North Pacific Ocean, 97 km a sud ovest da Puerto Madero, Messico, giovedì, 01 ottobre 2020

Light magnitude 4.6 earthquake at 16 km depth

1 Oct 23:00 UTC: Primo a segnalare: INETER dopo 4 minuti.
1 Oct 23:07: Posizione dell'epicentro corretta di 5.9 km (3.7 mi) al NE.
1 Oct 23:14: Ora utilizzando nuova fonte di dati: SSN
Data & ora: 1 Oct 2020 22:56:15 UTC -
Ora locale a epicentro: 2020-10-01 17:56:15 (Hora de México)
Magnitudine: 4.6
Profondità: 16.0 km
Epicentro latitudine / longitudine: 14.07°N / 93.02°W (North Pacific Ocean, Messico)
Vulcano più vicino: Tacana (162 km / 101 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
96 km SO da Playa Linda (pop: 457) --> Vedi sismi vicini
100 km OSO da Brisas Barra de Suchiate (pop: 13,700) --> Vedi sismi vicini
107 km SO da Mazatan (Mazatán) (pop: 6,840) --> Vedi sismi vicini
110 km SO da Congregacion Reforma (pop: 1,130) --> Vedi sismi vicini
111 km SSO da Aquiles Serdan (pop: 1,140) --> Vedi sismi vicini
116 km SO da Ciudad Tecun Uman (Ayutla, Guatemala) (pop: 11,400) --> Vedi sismi vicini
120 km SO da Frontera Hidalgo (pop: 3,520) --> Vedi sismi vicini
124 km SO da Tapachula (pop: 202,700) --> Vedi sismi vicini
133 km SO da Tuxtla Chico (pop: 7,030) --> Vedi sismi vicini
882 km SE da Città del Messico (pop: 12,294,200) --> Vedi sismi vicini
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Broken Clouds 29.3°C (85 F), humidity: 68%, wind: 4 m/s (7 kts) from W
Fonte dati primaria: SSN (Servicio Sismológico Nacional)
Stima dell'energia sismica liberata: 5 x 1011 joules (139 megawatt hours, equivalent to 120 tons of TNT) More info
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Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies

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MagnitudineProfonditàUbicazioneFonte
M 4.616 km115 Km Al SUROESTE De CD HIDALGO, CHIS, MexicoSSN
M 5.219 km92 Km Al Suroeste De El Gancho México, MexicoINETER
M 4.635 kmOffshore Chiapas, MexicoEMSC
M 4.635 km41 Km SW of Puerto Madero, MexicoUSGS
M 4.754 kmNear Coast of Chiapas, MexicoGFZ

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