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M4.8 earthquake 104 km W of La Libertad, Mexico

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 104 km W of La Libertad, Mexico at Dec 5, 2021, 17:37 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 141 km (88 mi) S of Puerto Penasco.

Details

Magnitude	4.8 mb
Time	Dec 5, 2021, 17:37 UTC
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	30.063, -113.766
Felt reports	0
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
4.1	117 km SSW of Puerto Peñasco, Mexico	26 km / 16 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 23, 02:01 UTC
4.0	80 km SE of San Felipe, Mexico	69 km / 43 mi	depth 10 km	Apr 16, 07:00 UTC
4.0	109 km SE of San Felipe, Mexico	40 km / 25 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 7, 01:47 UTC
5.1	109 km W of La Libertad, Mexico	5 km / 3 mi	depth 10 km	Jun 18, 05:03 UTC
5.1	103 km WNW of La Libertad, Mexico	10 km / 6 mi	depth 10 km	Jun 18, 05:00 UTC
5.2	101 km W of La Libertad, Mexico	5 km / 3 mi	depth 10 km	Jun 18, 04:51 UTC
4.4	100 km WNW of La Libertad, Mexico	13 km / 8 mi	depth 10 km	Feb 25, 09:18 UTC
4.1	96 km W of La Libertad, Mexico	19 km / 12 mi	depth 10 km	Dec 28, 02:43 UTC
4.1	111 km W of La Libertad, Mexico	33 km / 20 mi	depth 10 km	Dec 26, 21:09 UTC
4.7	Baja California, Mexico	17 km / 10 mi	depth 10 km	Dec 26, 18:43 UTC
4.9	99 km W of La Libertad, Mexico	9 km / 5 mi	depth 10 km	Dec 24, 05:44 UTC
4.6	103 km W of La Libertad, Mexico	6 km / 4 mi	depth 10 km	Dec 19, 10:27 UTC
4.7	106 km W of La Libertad, Mexico	26 km / 16 mi	depth 10 km	Dec 18, 08:32 UTC
4.5	115 km W of La Libertad, Mexico	25 km / 16 mi	depth 10 km	Dec 18, 02:41 UTC
4.3	112 km W of La Libertad, Mexico	31 km / 19 mi	depth 10 km	Dec 15, 22:06 UTC
4.8	107 km W of La Libertad, Mexico	17 km / 11 mi	depth 10 km	Dec 15, 10:38 UTC
4.5	130 km W of La Libertad, Mexico	41 km / 25 mi	depth 10 km	Dec 11, 22:00 UTC
4.3	119 km W of La Libertad, Mexico	27 km / 17 mi	depth 10 km	Dec 11, 21:55 UTC
4.6	91 km W of La Libertad, Mexico	14 km / 9 mi	depth 10 km	Dec 9, 15:31 UTC
4.7	118 km W of La Libertad, Mexico	31 km / 19 mi	depth 10 km	Dec 6, 17:30 UTC
4.3	59 km WNW of La Libertad, Mexico	53 km / 33 mi	depth 10 km	Dec 5, 06:55 UTC
4.7	118 km W of La Libertad, Mexico	31 km / 20 mi	depth 10 km	Dec 5, 01:26 UTC
4.0	119 km W of La Libertad, Mexico	32 km / 20 mi	depth 10 km	Dec 4, 23:51 UTC
4.4	108 km W of La Libertad, Mexico	26 km / 16 mi	depth 10 km	Dec 4, 21:57 UTC

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.