M 4.6 - 25 km SW of Manuel Ávila Camacho (Ponte Duro), Mexico
December 29, 2011 at 20:34:59 UTC
Depth: 86.30 km (Intermediate)
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Event Details
| Magnitude | 4.6 mb |
| Depth | 86.30 km (Intermediate) |
| Location | 15.6420N, 93.7540W |
| Tsunami Warning | No |
| Significance | 326 / 3000 |
| Status | Reviewed |
| Network | us |
| USGS Event Page | View on USGS → |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does magnitude 4.6 mean?
A magnitude 4.6 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 86.30 km, classified as "Intermediate". Intermediate-depth earthquakes are felt over a wider area but cause less surface damage.
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