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M4.7 earthquake 75 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 75 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico on Thu, Sep 14, 2017, 12:03 AM CDT (05:03 UTC), 53 km (33 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.7 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2017-09-14 05:03:19 UTC
Depth
52.7 km (32.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
14.464° N, 93.071° W
Region
Mexico
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 7.3 km horizontally, 8.1 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.03
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
144°
Stations used
115

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.7 and up: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 18 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.278 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 3305 days ago · 49 km deep · 4 km away
  2. 4.137 km SSW of La Esperanza (El Zapotal), Mexico · 3304 days ago · 35 km deep · 80 km away
  3. 4.733 km SW of La Esperanza (El Zapotal), Mexico · 3299 days ago · 68 km deep · 93 km away
  4. 4.486 km SW of El Palmarcito, Mexico · 3294 days ago · 47 km deep · 91 km away
  5. 4.7108 km SW of La Esperanza (El Zapotal), Mexico · 3289 days ago · 23 km deep · 84 km away
  6. 4.293 km SW of La Esperanza (El Zapotal), Mexico · 3289 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  7. 4.463 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 3280 days ago · 40 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 2
  8. 4.150 km S of La Esperanza (El Zapotal), Mexico · 3279 days ago · 50 km deep · 60 km away
  9. 4.339 km S of La Esperanza (El Zapotal), Mexico · 3279 days ago · 59 km deep · 70 km away
  10. 4.628 km SSW of Ocós, Guatemala · 3259 days ago · 45 km deep · 91 km away
  11. 4.151 km SW of La Esperanza (El Zapotal), Mexico · 3259 days ago · 35 km deep · 85 km away
  12. 4.435 km WSW of Champerico, Guatemala · 3259 days ago · 55 km deep · 99 km away

Before

  1. 4.281 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 3305 days ago · 35 km deep · 24 km away
  2. 4.520 km SSW of La Esperanza (El Zapotal), Mexico · 3306 days ago · 73 km deep · 93 km away
  3. 4.327 km S of La Esperanza (El Zapotal), Mexico · 3307 days ago · 62 km deep · 82 km away
  4. 4.323 km SW of La Esperanza (El Zapotal), Mexico · 3308 days ago · 79 km deep · 93 km away
  5. 4.4146 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 3308 days ago · 47 km deep · 71 km away
  6. 4.361 km SSW of La Esperanza (El Zapotal), Mexico · 3309 days ago · 35 km deep · 59 km away
  7. 4.40 km ESE of Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico · 3311 days ago · 45 km deep · 97 km away
  8. 4.299 km SW of El Palmarcito, Mexico · 3311 days ago · 36 km deep · 98 km away
  9. 4.092 km SW of La Esperanza (El Zapotal), Mexico · 3311 days ago · 63 km deep · 86 km away
  10. 4.4103 km SW of El Palmarcito, Mexico · 3312 days ago · 35 km deep · 99 km away
  11. 4.0118 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 3319 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  12. 4.2115 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 3325 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  13. 4.387 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 3325 days ago · 18 km deep · 25 km away
  14. 4.1104 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 3326 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  15. 4.584 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 3327 days ago · 38 km deep · 10 km away
  16. 4.994 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 3327 days ago · 34 km deep · 23 km away
  17. 4.395 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 3328 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  18. 5.3near the coast of Chiapas, Mexico · 3329 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away

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