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Light earthquake 4.3 mag, 9 km ESE of Ciudad General Terán, Mexico

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Earthquake location 25.2324S, -99.5904WA light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 9 kilometers (6 miles) from Ciudad General Terán in Mexico. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location, longitude -99.5904° West, latitude 25.2324° North, depth = 9.54 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 9.54 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 12/05/25 / 2025-05-12 01:29:38 / May 12, 2025 @ 1:29 am. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 01:29:38 / 1:29 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us7000pyr1. Unique identifier: us7000pyr1.

Close country/countries, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Garza García, San Nicolás de los Garza, General Zuazua (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 88 km (55 miles) from Monterrey (c. 1 122 900 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Guadalupe (c. 724 900 pop), 91 km (57 miles) from San Nicolás de los Garza (c. 443 300 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Apodaca (c. 352 100 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Garza García (c. 130 600 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Cadereyta (c. 68 000 pop).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 9 km ESE of Ciudad General Terán, Mexico.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -99.5904° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 25.2324° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 9.54 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 9 km ESE of Ciudad General Terán, Mexico Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-05-12 01:29:38 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-05-12 01:41:19 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 4.5 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 285 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 54 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 2.004 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.59 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 78 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 us7000pyr1 Id of event.
Event Code 7000pyr1 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000pyr1, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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