Moderate tremor of magnitude 4.3 just reported 61 km south of Acayucan, Mexico
4.3 quake 1 Dec 4:59 am (GMT -6)

Mexico's National Seismological Service (SSN) reported a magnitude 4.3 quake in Mexico near Acayucan, Veracruz, only 19 minutes ago. The earthquake hit early morning on Wednesday, December 1st, 2021, at 4:59 am local time at an intermediate to considerable depth of 150 km. 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.
Our monitoring service identified a second report from the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) which listed the quake at magnitude 4.3 as well.
Towns or cities near the epicenter where the quake might have been felt as very weak shaking include Chalchijapan (pop. 240) located 2 km from the epicenter, Suchilapan del Rio (pop. 2,500) 17 km away, and Jesus Carranza (pop. 4,000) 21 km away. In Acayucan (pop. 50,900, 61 km away), Jaltipan de Morelos (pop. 32,800, 63 km away), Matias Romero Avendaño (pop. 18,900, 63 km away), Cosoleacaque (pop. 22,500, 69 km away), and Minatitlan (pop. 112,000, 72 km away), the quake was probably not felt.
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Earthquake data:
Date & time: Dec 1, 2021 4:59 am (GMT -6) local time (1 Dec 2021 10:59 GMT)
Magnitude: 4.3
Depth: 150.0 km
Epicenterlatitude / longitude: 17.41°N / 94.83°W (Jesus Carranza, Veracruz, Mexico)
Primary data source: SSN
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