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Light earthquake, 4.1 mag strikes near San Vicente in Mexico

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A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was reported 56 kilometers (35 miles) from San Vicente in Mexico on Wednesday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 30/04/25 / 2025-04-30 09:13:39 / April 30, 2025 @ 9:13 am. Exact location of event, longitude -115.6689 West, latitude 31.4499 North, depth = 10 km. The 4.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 09:13:39 / 9:13 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: ci41140272, us7000pw1r, ew1746004440. Unique identifier: us7000pw1r. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada, Vicente Guerrero, Emiliano Zapata. Epicenter of the earthquake was 91 km (56 miles) from Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada (c. 17 900 pop), 86 km (53 miles) from Vicente Guerrero (c. 12 800 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Camalú (c. 7 400 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Benito García (El Zorrillo) (c. 6 600 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Emiliano Zapata (c. 5 800 pop). Nearby country/countries, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop) (That might be effected).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days seventy-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 56 km ENE of San Vicente, Mexico.

Benito García (El Zorrillo)Camalu Emiliano Zapata Mexico Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada San Vicente Vicente Guerrero

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.1 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-115.6689° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	31.4499° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	10 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	56 km ENE of San Vicente, Mexico	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2025-04-30 09:13:39	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2025-04-30 09:28:08	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	3	The total number of felt reports
CDI	3.3	The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI	3.918	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	260	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	,ci,us,ew,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	37	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.528	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	1.06 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	167	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	us7000pw1r	Id of event.
Event Code	7000pw1r	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,ci41140272,us7000pw1r,ew1746004440,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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