Earthquake details

Wednesday, June 28, 1944 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Mexico on Wednesday, June 28, 1944 at 07:58 UTC with a magnitude of 7.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tapachula (Mexico - MX), about 97.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -92.911 and latitude 14.295.

Magnitude 7.0
Alert Extreme
Depth 25.0 km
Coordinates 14.295, -92.911
UTC time 1944-06-28 07:58:55.880
Location Tapachula
Country Mexico (MX)
Severity Extreme

Earthquake map 1944-06-28

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