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M 4.8 - GUERRERO, MEXICO - 2015-01-15 03:21:31 UTC
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| Magnitude | mb 4.8 | | Region | GUERRERO, MEXICO | | Date time | 2015-01-15 03:21:31.8 UTC | | Location | 18.30 N ; 100.66 W | | Depth | 54 km | | Distances | 204 km SW of Mexico City, Mexico / pop: 12,294,193 / local time: 21:21:31.8 2015-01-14
148 km NW of Chilpancingo de los Bravos, Mexico / pop: 165,250 / local time: 21:21:31.8 2015-01-14
2 km SW of Ciudad Altamirano, Mexico / pop: 24,533 / local time: 21:21:31.8 2015-01-14
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Source parameters reviewed by a seismologistReferences for tectonic plate boundaries:
Coffin, M.F., Gahagan, L.M., and Lawver, L.A., 1998, Present-day Plate Boundary Digital Data Compilation. University of Texas Institute for Geophysics Technical Report No. 174, pp. 5.
Maps view: Seismicity from the previous 7 days in the area  . |
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Regional instrumental seismicityThis seismicity maps have been generated by concatenating the ISC catalogue (since 1964), the EMSC Euro-Med Bulletin catalogue and the EMSC Real Time catalogue. Therefore, they show the seismicity from 1964 until the earthquake occurrence.
Regional deadly earthquakes from 1500 to origin time
| Date |
Long. |
Lat. |
Mag. |
Death |
Location |
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| 1784-03-24 | -99.5 | 16.5 | ? | many | NEAR COAST OF GUERRERO, MEXICO |
| 1902-01-16 | -99.5 | 17.6 | ? | 300 | GUERRERO, MEXICO |
| 1912-11-19 | -99.8 | 19.9 | 7.8 | many | CENTRAL MEXICO |
| 1941-04-15 | -103.3 | 18.3 | 7.7 | 90 | COLIMA-MICHOACAN BORDER, MEXICO |
| 1957-07-28 | -99.2 | 16.4 | 7.5 | 160 | NEAR COAST OF GUERRERO, MEXICO |
| 1962-05-19 | -99.5 | 17.2 | 7.1 | 30 | GUERRERO, MEXICO |
| 1964-07-06 | -100.4 | 18.2 | 7.0 | 30 | GUERRERO-MICHOACAN BORD., MEXICO |
| 1973-01-30 | -102.9 | 18.4 | 7.5 | 56 | MICHOACAN, MEXICO |
| 1980-10-24 | -98.2 | 18.2 | 6.8 | 65 | PUEBLA REGION, MEXICO |
| 1985-09-19 | -102.5 | 18.2 | 8.1 | 9500 | MICHOACAN, MEXICO |
| 2011-12-11 | -99.8 | 18.1 | 6.7 | 2 | GUERRERO, MEXICO |
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