| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 8.224, -103.326 |
| UTC time | 1936-11-12 04:26:08.580 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, November 12, 1936 Earthquake
The earthquake hit northern East Pacific Rise on Thursday, November 12, 1936 at 04:26 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Acapulco de Juárez, about 1029.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -103.326 and latitude 8.224.
| Location | northern East Pacific Rise |
| Country | northern East Pacific Rise |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1936-11-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Acapulco de Juárez | 1029.3 km |
| Zihuatanejo | 1066.0 km |
| Pinotepa Nacional | 1069.9 km |
| Lázaro Cárdenas | 1091.6 km |
| Guacamayas | 1097.0 km |
| Chilpancingo | 1117.7 km |
| Chilapa de Álvarez | 1136.5 km |
| Tlapa de Comonfort | 1158.3 km |
| Tecomán | 1191.8 km |
| Iguala de la Independencia | 1198.8 km |
| Nueva Italia de Ruiz | 1209.7 km |
| Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán | 1213.4 km |
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