| Magnitude | 7.3 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 14.688, -92.438 |
| UTC time | 1935-12-14 22:05:26.220 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, December 14, 1935 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Saturday, December 14, 1935 at 22:05 UTC with a magnitude of 7.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tapachula (Mexico - MX), about 30.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -92.438 and latitude 14.688.
| Location | Tapachula |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 1935-12-14
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tapachula | 30.9 km |
| Malacatán | 47.9 km |
| Huixtla | 50.3 km |
| Coatepeque | 61.8 km |
| San Marcos | 75.8 km |
| Colomba | 76.1 km |
| San Pedro Sacatepéquez | 79.2 km |
| Nuevo San Carlos | 80.8 km |
| Retalhuleu | 83.6 km |
| San Sebastián | 86.2 km |
| Comitancillo | 86.5 km |
| Ostuncalco | 90.2 km |
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