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Light earthquake of magnitude 4.5 just reported 147 km southwest of Salina Cruz, Mexico
Sun, 25 Oct 2020, 08:26
08:26 AM | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR
4.5 quake 25 Oct 1:58 am (GMT -6)
A second report was later issued by the Nicaraguan Institute of Territorial Studies (INETER) agency, which listed it as a magnitude 4.6 earthquake.
Based on the preliminary seismic data, the quake was probably felt by many people in the area of the epicenter. It should not have caused significant damage, other than objects falling from shelves, broken windows etc.
Towns or cities near the epicenter that are likely to be affected include Puerto Ángel (pop. 2,600) at a distance of 20 km with light shaking, El Colorado (pop. 800) at a distance of 24 km with light shaking, Salina Cruz (pop. 73,600) at a distance of 147 km with very weak shaking, and Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán (pop. 61,800) at a distance of 172 km with very weak shaking.
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Earthquake data:
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Date & time: Sun, 25 Oct 07:58 UTC
Magnitude: 4.5
Depth: 17.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 15.52°N / 96.39°W
Primary data source: SSN
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