| Magnitude | 6.7 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 30.0 km |
| Coordinates | 17.404, -100.908 |
| UTC time | 1933-05-08 10:33:51.200 |
Earthquake details
Monday, May 8, 1933 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Monday, May 8, 1933 at 10:33 UTC with a magnitude of 6.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Zihuatanejo (Mexico - MX), about 73.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -100.908 and latitude 17.404.
| Location | Zihuatanejo |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1933-05-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Zihuatanejo | 73.4 km |
| Acapulco de Juárez | 122.9 km |
| Chilpancingo | 149.8 km |
| Lázaro Cárdenas | 152.9 km |
| Guacamayas | 154.3 km |
| Iguala de la Independencia | 178.7 km |
| Chilapa de Álvarez | 185.4 km |
| Taxco | 188.2 km |
| Nueva Italia de Ruiz | 219.7 km |
| Heróica Zitácuaro | 233.6 km |
| Temixco | 240.2 km |
| Apatzingán | 242.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.3
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Mexico · 2026-01-07 22:19 UTC
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163.1 km |
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M 4.2
Zihuatanejo
Mexico · 2025-09-06 20:51 UTC
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53.0 km |
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