| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 16.207, -96.762 |
| UTC time | 1928-07-22 07:28:22.910 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, July 22, 1928 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Sunday, July 22, 1928 at 07:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán (Mexico - MX), about 91.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -96.762 and latitude 16.207.
| Location | Oaxaca City |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1928-07-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán | 91.6 km |
| Oaxaca City | 95.6 km |
| Pinotepa Nacional | 138.7 km |
| Santo Domingo Tehuantepec | 163.1 km |
| Salina Cruz | 167.6 km |
| Juchitán de Zaragoza | 187.9 km |
| Ciudad de Huajuapan de León | 208.5 km |
| San Juan Bautista Tuxtla | 220.1 km |
| Loma Bonita | 231.4 km |
| Tlapa de Comonfort | 244.0 km |
| Tierra Blanca | 253.1 km |
| Tehuacán | 260.2 km |
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