Earthquake details

Saturday, July 7, 1928 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Mexico on Saturday, July 7, 1928 at 03:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Zihuatanejo (Mexico - MX), about 71.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -101.471 and latitude 17.004.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 17.004, -101.471
UTC time 1928-07-07 03:33:54.210
Location Zihuatanejo
Country Mexico (MX)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1928-07-07

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