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Magnitude 5.4 - CHIAPAS, MEXICO

2009 January 17 02:57:33 UTC

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Earthquake Details

Magnitude5.4
Date-Time
Location15.854°N, 92.483°W
Depth178.5 km (110.9 miles)
RegionCHIAPAS, MEXICO
Distances60 km (35 miles) SW of Comitan, Chiapas, Mexico
100 km (65 miles) S of San Cristobal d/l Casas, Chiapas, Mexico
250 km (155 miles) WNW of GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala
810 km (500 miles) ESE of MEXICO CITY, D.F., Mexico
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 6.4 km (4.0 miles); depth +/- 12.9 km (8.0 miles)
ParametersNST=216, Nph=216, Dmin=594.8 km, Rmss=1.14 sec, Gp=137°,
M-type=body magnitude (Mb), Version=7
Source
  • USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDus2009byah
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