Mexico: Earthquake Magnitude 6.1 – Off The Coast of Jalisco
© USGS
Earthquake Location
Date-Time:
Tuesday, August 24, 2010 at 02:12:00 UTC
Monday, August 23, 2010 at 07:12:00 PM at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location:
18.867°N, 107.327°W
Depth:
10 km (6.2 miles) set by location program
Region:
OFF THE COAST OF JALISCO, MEXICO
Distances:
290 km (180 miles) SW of Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico
315 km (195 miles) W of Manzanillo, Colima, Mexico
325 km (205 miles) WSW of Autlan, Jalisco, Mexico
855 km (530 miles) W of MEXICO CITY, D.F., Mexico
Location Uncertainty:
horizontal +/- 11.5 km (7.1 miles); depth fixed by location program
Parameters:
NST= 90, Nph= 90, Dmin=598.9 km, Rmss=1.4 sec, Gp=202°,
M-type=teleseismic moment magnitude (Mw), Version=6
Source:
USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID:
us2010aiad
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