Magnitude 6.7 Earthquake – GUERRERO, MEXICO

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Magnitude 6.7 – GUERRERO, MEXICO

2011 December 11 01:47:26 UTC  An earthquake after shock just occurred here in Mexico City. It was a 6.7 magnitude quake not much info yet on the main website for http://www.ssn.unam.mx/

so far it looks like there was no damage but communications through out the city are down for the time being.

 

  • This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

Magnitude

6.7

Date-Time

  • Sunday, December 11, 2011 at 01:47:26 UTC
  • Saturday, December 10, 2011 at 07:47:26 PM at epicenter

Location

18.038°N, 99.796°W

Depth

64.9 km (40.3 miles)

Region

GUERRERO, MEXICO

Distances

42 km (26 miles) SW of Iguala, Guerrero, Mexico
56 km (34 miles) ESE of Arcelia, Guerrero, Mexico
62 km (38 miles) NNW of Chilpancingo, Guerrero, Mexico
166 km (103 miles) SSW of MEXICO CITY, D.F., Mexico

Location Uncertainty

horizontal +/- 14.5 km (9.0 miles); depth +/- 9.8 km (6.1 miles)

Parameters

NST=488, Nph=488, Dmin=140.3 km, Rmss=0.78 sec, Gp= 47°,
M-type=regional moment magnitude (Mw), Version=8

Source

  • Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
    Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)

Event ID

usc000753u

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