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2 Jan 00:49 UTC: First to report: INETER after 7 minutes.
2 Jan 00:56: Magnitude recalculated from 4.6 to 4.7. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 16.0 to 19.0 km (from 9.9 to 11.8 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 2.2 km (1.4 mi) towards E.
Update Sat, 2 Jan 2021, 00:54
Light magnitude 4.6 quake hits 46 km southwest of La Gomera, Guatemala early evening
4.6 quake 1 Jan 6:42 pm (GMT -6)
An earthquake of magnitude 4.6 occurred only 12 minutes ago 46 km southwest of La Gomera, Guatemala, the Nicaraguan Institute of Territorial Studies (INETER) reported.
The quake hit at a shallow depth of 16 km beneath the epicenter near La Gomera, Municipio de La Gomera, Departamento de Escuintla, Guatemala, early evening on Friday 1 January 2021 at 6:42 pm local time. The exact magnitude, epicenter, and depth of the quake might be revised within the next few hours or minutes as seismologists review data and refine their calculations, or as other agencies issue their report.
Sat, 2 Jan 2021, 08:00 08:00 AM | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR
4.2 quake 2 Jan 1:38 am (GMT -6)
Just 21 minutes ago, a 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck near Nuevo Cordoba, Uxpanapa, Veracruz, Mexico. The tremor was recorded early morning on Saturday 2 January 2021 at 1:38 am local time, at an intermediate to considerable depth of 162 km below the surface.
The event was filed by Mexico s National Seismological Service (SSN), the first seismological agency to report it.
A second report was later issued by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), which listed it as a magnitude 4.2 earthquake as well.
According to preliminary calculations, we do not expect that the quake was felt by many people and did not cause any damage. In Nuevo Cordoba (pop. 120, 4 km away), San Francisco la Paz (pop. 630, 7 km away), Las Carmelitas (pop. 12, 7 km away), Los Pinos (Las Brujas) (pop. 25, 11 km away), Canaan (pop. 110, 13 km away), Jorge L. Tamayo (pop. 130, 15 km away), La Fortaleza (po
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