Magnitude mb 4.3 Region CHIAPAS, MEXICO Date time 2015-01-08 04:48:20.6 UTC Location 15.64 N ; 93.35 W Depth 109 km Distances 324 km W of Guatemala City, Guatemala / pop: 994,938 / local time: 22:48:20.6 2015-01-07 125 km S of Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Mexico / pop: 481,128 / local time: 22:48:20.6 2015-01-07 15 km SW of Pijijiapan, Mexico / pop: 15,101 / local time: 22:48:20.6 2015-01-07 Source parameters provided by: Vancouver Island, Canada-Moderate earthquake below Tofino Update 02:34 UTC : Based on the tectonic image below and the preliminary data, we believe that this is a sunduction earthquake triggered by the subducting Juan de Fuca plate beneath the North American plate (as most of the Western Canada earthquakes are). A depth of 30 km confirms this theory. The Focal Mechanism, once published, may confirm this theory Update 02:26 UTC : Based on the current preliminary data is is still unsure whether this earthquake may be able to generate slight damage. We hav