| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 25.236, -109.718 |
| UTC time | 1948-09-01 19:53:28.230 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, September 1, 1948 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Wednesday, September 1, 1948 at 19:53 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Los Mochis (Mexico - MX), about 95.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -109.718 and latitude 25.236.
| Location | Los Mochis |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1948-09-01
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Los Mochis | 95.3 km |
| Guasave | 131.0 km |
| La Paz | 135.8 km |
| Guamúchil | 166.9 km |
| Huatabampo | 177.2 km |
| Ciudad Constitución | 197.3 km |
| Navojoa | 206.0 km |
| Navolato | 210.0 km |
| Culiacán | 240.2 km |
| San José del Cabo | 242.9 km |
| Ciudad Obregón | 251.5 km |
| Colonia del Sol | 259.5 km |
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