Earth Changes

Mexico: Earthquake Magnitude 6.5 - Veracruz

US Geological Survey
Thu, 07 Apr 2011 09:22 UTC

Date-Time:
Thursday, April 07, 2011 at 13:11:24 UTC
Thursday, April 07, 2011 at 08:11:24 AM at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones

Location:
17.431°N, 93.978°W

Depth:
167.4 km (104.0 miles)

Region:
VERACRUZ, MEXICO

Distances:
91 km (56 miles) SSE of Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, Mexico

118 km (73 miles) NW of Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas, Mexico

127 km (78 miles) WSW of Villahermosa, Tabasco, Mexico

590 km (366 miles) ESE of MEXICO CITY, D.F., Mexico

Location Uncertainty:
horizontal +/- 16 km (9.9 miles); depth +/- 9.5 km (5.9 miles)

Parameters:
NST=389, Nph=390, Dmin=233.8 km, Rmss=1.16 sec, Gp= 72°, M-type=regional moment magnitude (Mw), Version=8

Source:
USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)

Event ID:
usc0002kru

Reader Comments

Trouble · 2011-04-07T09:52:58Z

he called it .....

Piers Corbyn called it. said we could get a M 6 or bigger quake between the 6th of april to the 9th. of april !

CPD · 2011-04-07T10:24:56Z

WARNING: PREPARE

The catastrophic disasters afflicting so many areas of the world HAVE to hit North America as well. We are not immune to the tremendous geologic upheavals the Earth is going through at unimaginable speed. This is only the beginning. A warning to prepare.

Trouble · 2011-04-07T10:35:35Z

caught

in the middle between both quakes lets hope they keep playing the keep away game!

mosaicvic · 2011-04-07T10:43:25Z

Man Verses Wild

The Discovery Channel's "Man verses Wild" always left me wondering if I would ever need to escape to the wilderness because of Catastrophic events. There may be a day where we all find ourselves back to the basics.