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2011 Guerrero earthquake
2011 Guerrero earthquake is located in Mexico
2011 Guerrero earthquake
Mexico City
Mexico City
UTC time2011-05-05 13:24:07
ISC event16497740
USGS-ANSSComCat
Local date5 May 2011
Local time08:24:08
Duration~1 minute[1]
Magnitude5.7 Mw[2]
Depth24 km (14.9 mi)
Epicenter16°48′29″N 98°35′31″W / 16.808°N 98.592°W / 16.808; -98.592
TypeInterplate
Areas affectedMexico
Total damageMinimal
Max. intensityMMI VI (Strong) [3][4]
Aftershocks5 (≤4.1 ML)[5]
CasualtiesNone reported

The 2011 Guerrero earthquake struck with a moment magnitude of 5.7 in southern Mexico at 08:24 local time on 5 May. It was positioned west of Ometepec, Guerrero, with a focal depth of 24 km (14.9 mi), and was lightly felt in many adjacent areas.

Buildings swayed with the tremor in Mexico City, prompting evacuations and causing panic among many. Following the quake, police patrolled city streets for safety reasons and damage assessments were carried out across the affected region. There were no casualties, though two local police stations suffered slight damage. A number of light aftershocks succeeded the main event, of which the strongest measured a magnitude of 4.1 (ML).

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference minute was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ USGS. "M5.7 - Guerrero, Mexico". United States Geological Survey.
  3. ^ "Pager Version 3 – M 5.7, Guerrero, Mexico" (PDF). earthquake.usgs.gov. USGS. 5 May 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 October 2012. Retrieved 5 May 2011.
  4. ^ "Pager - M 5.7 – Guerrero, Mexico". earthquake.usgs.gov. USGS. 5 May 2011. Archived from the original on 16 October 2012. Retrieved 5 May 2011.
  5. ^ "Ultimos sismos registrados". ssn.unam.mx (in Spanish). SSN. 5 May 2011. Archived from the original on 29 April 2011. Retrieved 5 May 2011.

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