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Light earthquake: M4.4 quake has struck near Nuevo Vicente Guerrero (El Chichonal) in Mexico

Posted by admin on April 11, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 16.4134S, -92.8464WA light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) strikes 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Nuevo Vicente Guerrero (El Chichonal) in Mexico on Friday. The temblor was reported at 14:19:08 / 2:19 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location, longitude -92.8464° West, latitude 16.4134° North, depth = 172.523 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 11/04/25 / 2025-04-11 14:19:08 / April 11, 2025 @ 2:19 pm. The epicenter was at a depth of 172.523 km (107 miles). Unique identifier: us6000q5ds. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000q5ds.

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Tapilula, Las Margaritas, Altamirano (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 48 km (30 miles) from Tuxtla Gutiérrez (c. 481 100 pop), 42 km (26 miles) from San Cristóbal de las Casas (c. 129 000 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Las Margaritas (c. 103 400 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Comitán (c. 79 900 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Chiapa de Corzo (c. 32 200 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Ocozocoautla de Espinosa (c. 31 600 pop). Close country/countries, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop) (That might be effected).

Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 8 km SSE of Nuevo Vicente Guerrero (El Chichonal), Mexico. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -92.8464° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 16.4134° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 172.523 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 8 km SSE of Nuevo Vicente Guerrero (El Chichonal), Mexico Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-04-11 14:19:08 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-04-11 14:56:19 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 298 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 46 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.694 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.72 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 153 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us6000q5ds Id of event.
Event Code 6000q5ds An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000q5ds, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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