M 4.1 - 3 km S of El Chocolate, Mexico

December 30, 2012 at 01:24:32 UTC

Depth: 112.90 km (Intermediate)

M 4.1

Light

N/A

PAGER Alert

No

Tsunami

N/A

Felt Reports

Event Details

Magnitude4.1 md
Depth112.90 km (Intermediate)
Location16.8990N, 95.0940W
Tsunami WarningNo
Significance259 / 3000
StatusReviewed
Networkus
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does magnitude 4.1 mean?

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake is classified as "Light". Light earthquakes produce noticeable shaking but rarely cause damage.

How deep was this earthquake?

This earthquake occurred at a depth of 112.90 km, classified as "Intermediate". Intermediate-depth earthquakes are felt over a wider area but cause less surface damage.

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