Sun, 18 Apr 2021, 23:18 23:18 PM | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR
4.6 quake 18 Apr 5:47 pm (GMT -5)
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake near Cintalapa de Figueroa, Cintalapa, Chiapas, Mexico, was reported 31 minutes ago by Mexico s National Seismological Service (SSN), considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in Mexico. The earthquake occurred at an intermediate depth of 128 km beneath the epicenter in the afternoon on Sunday 18 April 2021 at 5:47 pm local time. Magnitude and other quake parameters can still change in the coming hours as the agency continues to process seismic data.
A second report was later issued by the United States Geological Survey, which listed it as a magnitude 4.4 earthquake. A third agency, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), reported the same quake at magnitude 4.4.