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Light earthquake: M4.1 quake has struck near Santa María Chimalapa in Mexico

Posted by admin on July 8, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 16.9201S, -94.3647WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 33 kilometers (21 miles) from Santa María Chimalapa in Mexico. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000qbab. Unique identifier: us7000qbab. The temblor was picked up at 06:26:54 / 6:26 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 118.94 km (74 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -94.3647 West, latitude 16.9201 North, depth = 118.94 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 08/07/25 / 2025-07-08 06:26:54 / July 8, 2025 @ 6:26 am.

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Arriaga, Juchitán de Zaragoza, Asunción Ixtaltepec (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 88 km (55 miles) from Juchitán de Zaragoza (c. 67 600 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Cintalapa de Figueroa (c. 33 500 pop), 87 km (54 miles) from San Jerónimo Ixtepec (c. 23 200 pop), 91 km (56 miles) from Arriaga (c. 22 800 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Matías Romero (c. 21 100 pop), 70 km (44 miles) from Unión Hidalgo (c. 12 700 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop).

There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days twenty-two 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. 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: 33 km E of Santa María Chimalapa, Mexico.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.1 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -94.3647° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 16.9201° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 118.94 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 33 km E of Santa María Chimalapa, Mexico Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-07-08 06:26:54 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-07-08 06:57:24 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 259 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 40 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 2.228 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.22 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 120 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 us7000qbab Id of event.
Event Code 7000qbab An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000qbab, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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