M4.1 earthquake near Pinotepa Nacional, Oaxaca
3758 d ago · 3 Jul 2016, 16:16 UTC 4 km WSW of El Carrizo, Mexico
What happened
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 4 km WSW of El Carrizo, Mexico on 3 Jul 2016, 16:16 UTC at a depth of 22 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Pinotepa Nacional, about 12 km away in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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