Earthquake details

Monday, June 3, 1940 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Mexico on Monday, June 3, 1940 at 18:05 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Los Mochis (Mexico - MX), about 67.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -109.492 and latitude 25.378.

Magnitude 6.3
Alert Severe
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 25.378, -109.492
UTC time 1940-06-03 18:05:27.000
Location Los Mochis
Country Mexico (MX)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1940-06-03

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