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Light earthquake 4.2 mag, 6 km WSW of Los Ángeles, Mexico

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Earthquake location 17.3691S, -95.222WA light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) strikes 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Los Ángeles in Mexico on Thursday. Exact location of event, longitude -95.222 West, latitude 17.3691 North, depth = 53.609 km. The temblor was reported at 08:54:24 / 8:54 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 27/11/25 / 2025-11-27 08:54:24 / November 27, 2025 @ 8:54 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 53.609 km (33 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000re46. Id of event: us7000re46.

Epicenter of the earthquake was 72 km (45 miles) from Acayucan (c. 47 000 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from San Jerónimo Ixtepec (c. 23 200 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Matías Romero (c. 21 100 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Juan Rodríguez Clara (c. 14 600 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Oteapan (c. 12 400 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Oluta (c. 11 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Chinameca, Oteapan, San Jerónimo Ixtepec (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 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 two and in the last 365 days sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.

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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 6 km WSW of Los Ángeles, Mexico. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.2 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -95.222° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 17.3691° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 53.609 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 6 km WSW of Los Ángeles, Mexico Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-11-27 08:54:24 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-11-28 05:36:40 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 2 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 272 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 66 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 3.146 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.66 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 151 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 us7000re46 Id of event.
Event Code 7000re46 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000re46, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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