4.0 magnitude earthquake rocks Huetamo, Michoacan

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Huetamo, Michoacan (Photo: Tiempo de Michoacan)

Huetamo de Nuñez is a city in the Mexican state of Michoacán de Ocampo , head of the municipality of Huetamo . It is located in the Tierra Caliente region, which is near border with the state of Guerrero; It is located near the Balsas river which divides these two states.

On Dec 7, 2021, 00:40:04 UTC – 4 days ago, a 4.0 magnitude earthquake was felt in the town of Huetamo.


Local time at epicenter: Monday, Dec 6, 2021 6:40 pm (GMT -6)
Magnitude: 4
Depth: 52.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 18.35°N / 100.72°W

(Coyuca de Catalan, Guerrero, Mexico)
Antipode: 18.35°S / 79.28°E
Nearest volcano: Zitácuaro-Valle de Bravo (127 km / 79 mi)

Sources: Wikipedia / volcano discovery

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