| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 12.130, -95.044 |
| UTC time | 1929-02-08 02:04:50.360 |
Earthquake details
Friday, February 8, 1929 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Friday, February 8, 1929 at 02:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tapachula (Mexico - ME), about 431.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -95.044 and latitude 12.130.
| Location | off the coast of Chiapas |
| Country | Mexico (ME) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1929-02-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tapachula | 431.6 km |
| Huixtla | 436.0 km |
| Malacatán | 447.5 km |
| Coatepeque | 447.9 km |
| Salina Cruz | 450.6 km |
| Retalhuleu | 452.4 km |
| Nuevo San Carlos | 454.7 km |
| San Sebastián | 456.6 km |
| Colomba | 459.3 km |
| Tonalá | 462.2 km |
| Santo Domingo Tehuantepec | 467.4 km |
| Mazatenango | 467.6 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.3
off the coast of Chiapas
Mexico · 2017-11-08 22:18 UTC
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53.7 km |
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M 4.4
Tapachula
Mexico · 2017-09-08 10:43 UTC
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62.7 km |
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