M 5.8 - 26 km SW of Corralero, Mexico

  • 2014-03-10 00:38:15 (UTC)
  • 16.041°N 98.336°W
  • 8.4 km depth

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Contributed by US last updated 2014-04-20 21:06:46 (UTC)
  • The data below are the most preferred data available
  • The data below have NOT been reviewed by a scientist.

Estimated Fatalities

Estimated Fatalities Histogram
Green alert for shaking-related fatalities and economic losses. There is a low likelihood of casualties and damage.

Estimated Economic Losses

Estimated Economic Losses Histogram

Estimated Population Exposure to Earthquake Shaking

Population Exposure Map
Population per ~1 sq. km. from LandScan
Population Exposure
MMIShakingPopulation
I Not Felt 0 k*
II-III Weak 10,881 k*
IV Light 640 k
V Moderate 97 k
VI Strong 1 k
VII Very Strong 0 k
VIII Severe 0 k
IX Violent 0 k
X Extreme 0 k

*Estimated exposure only includes population within map area (k = x1,000)
Modified Mercalli Intensity (MMI) scale

Structure Information Summary

Overall, the population in this region resides in structures that are a mix of vulnerable and earthquake resistant construction. The predominant vulnerable building types are mud wall and unreinforced brick masonry construction.

Secondary Effects

Recent earthquakes in this area have caused secondary hazards such as landslides that might have contributed to losses.

Selected Cities Exposed
MMICityPopulation
V Santiago Pinotepa Nacional 26 k
V Cuajinicuilapa 9 k
IV San Andres Huaxpaltepec 4 k
IV Pinotepa de Don Luis 6 k
IV Tecoanapa 4 k
IV Santa Maria Huazolotitlan 5 k
IV Santa Catarina Mechoacan 4 k
IV San Pedro Jicayan 4 k
IV Santiago Jamiltepec 10 k
IV San Juan Cacahuatepec 4 k

From GeoNames Database of Cities with 1,000 or more residents (k = x1,000)