Earthquake Magnitude 6.5 - VERACRUZ, MEXICO

Earthquake Details

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Magnitude	6.5
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