M4.1 earthquake near Ixtepec, Oaxaca
2454 d ago · 28 Jan 2020, 12:56 UTC 3 km E of San Pedro Comitancillo, Mexico
What happened
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 3 km E of San Pedro Comitancillo, Mexico on 28 Jan 2020, 12:56 UTC at a depth of 10 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 Ixtepec, about 8 km away in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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