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Light earthquake 4.2 mag, 33 km SW of Hacienda de Cabañas, Mexico

Posted by admin on July 24, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 16.849S, -100.6476WA light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 33 kilometers (21 miles) from Hacienda de Cabañas in Mexico. Exact location, longitude -100.6476° West, latitude 16.849° North, depth = 35 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 09:55:00 / 9:55 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 35 km (22 miles) below the earth’s surface. Unique identifier: us6000qukl. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000qukl. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 24/07/25 / 2025-07-24 09:55:00 / July 24, 2025 @ 9:55 am.

Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Acapulco de Juárez, Bajos del Ejido, Coyuca de Benítez (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 81 km (50 miles) from Acapulco de Juárez (c. 652 100 pop), 46 km (28 miles) from Atoyac de Álvarez (c. 21 400 pop), 42 km (26 miles) from Tecpan de Galeana (c. 14 600 pop), 62 km (39 miles) from Coyuca de Benítez (c. 12 500 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from San Jerónimo de Juárez (c. 7 300 pop), 42 km (26 miles) from El Súchil (c. 7 000 pop).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 one and in the last 365 days eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.

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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 33 km SW of Hacienda de Cabañas, Mexico. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.2 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -100.6476° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 16.849° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 35 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 33 km SW of Hacienda de Cabañas, Mexico Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-07-24 09:55:00 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-07-24 10:27:19 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 271 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 57 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 2.112 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 195 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 us6000qukl Id of event.
Event Code 6000qukl An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000qukl, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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