| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 18.500, -104.825 |
| UTC time | 1936-08-18 07:07:15.310 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, August 18, 1936 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Tuesday, August 18, 1936 at 07:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Manzanillo (Mexico - MX), about 85.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -104.825 and latitude 18.500.
| Location | Manzanillo |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1936-08-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Manzanillo | 85.5 km |
| Tecomán | 110.1 km |
| Colima | 142.6 km |
| Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez | 142.9 km |
| Autlán de Navarro | 149.2 km |
| Ciudad Guzmán | 196.3 km |
| Puerto Vallarta | 239.5 km |
| Ameca | 242.0 km |
| Ixtapa | 249.9 km |
| Tlajomulco de Zúñiga | 263.1 km |
| Tala | 267.2 km |
| Apatzingán | 268.2 km |
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