Light earthquake: M4.3 quake has struck near Congregación Reforma in Mexico

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Earthquake location 14.8S, -92.3134W A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 1 kilometers (1 miles) from Congregación Reforma in Mexico. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 12:58:54 / 12:58 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us7000q9z2. Unique identifier: us7000q9z2. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 68.946 km (43 miles). Exact location of event, depth 68.946 km, -92.3134° West, 14.8° North. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 01/07/25 / 2025-07-01 12:58:54 / July 1, 2025 @ 12:58 pm.

Epicenter of the earthquake was 13 km (8 miles) from Tapachula (c. 198 000 pop), 86 km (53 miles) from Quetzaltenango (c. 132 200 pop), 49 km (31 miles) from Coatepeque (c. 45 700 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Mazatenango (c. 44 100 pop), 62 km (38 miles) from San Pedro Sacatepéquez (c. 40 000 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Retalhuleu (c. 36 700 pop). Nearby country/countries, Guatemala (c. 13 550 000 pop), Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Salcajá, Cantel, La Libertad.

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days thirty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 1 km N of Congregación Reforma, Mexico.

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