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Light earthquake, 4.7 mag was detected near Cuichapa in Mexico

Posted by admin on September 25, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 17.717S, -94.2285WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 25 kilometers (16 miles) from Cuichapa in Mexico. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 180.575 km (112 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 25/09/25 / 2025-09-25 21:11:06 / September 25, 2025 @ 9:11 pm. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000rcxw. Id of event: us6000rcxw. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 21:11:06 / 9:11 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -94.2285° West, latitude 17.717° North, depth = 180.575 km.

Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Cárdenas, Huimanguillo, Raudales Malpaso. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop). The epicenter was 52 km (32 miles) from Coatzacoalcos (c. 230 700 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Minatitlan (c. 150 900 pop), 96 km (59 miles) from Cárdenas (c. 85 400 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Acayucan (c. 47 000 pop), 29 km (18 miles) from Las Choapas (c. 40 300 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Agua Dulce (c. 36 100 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Huimanguillo (c. 26 600 pop).

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 fourteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 25 km SSE of Cuichapa, Mexico. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.7 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -94.2285° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 17.717° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 180.575 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 25 km SSE of Cuichapa, Mexico Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-09-25 21:11:06 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-09-25 23:02:15 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 340 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 65 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 2.458 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.77 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 112 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 us6000rcxw Id of event.
Event Code 6000rcxw An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000rcxw, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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