| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 6.0 km |
| Coordinates | 30.906, -115.450 |
| UTC time | 1953-10-10 18:49:43.710 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, October 10, 1953 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Saturday, October 10, 1953 at 18:49 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ensenada (Mexico - MX), about 153.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -115.450 and latitude 30.906.
| Location | Mexicali |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1953-10-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ensenada | 153.3 km |
| San Luis Río Colorado | 184.1 km |
| San Luis | 187.0 km |
| Puerto Peñasco | 187.9 km |
| Mexicali | 191.7 km |
| Santa Isabel | 192.6 km |
| Calexico | 197.4 km |
| El Centro | 210.2 km |
| Tecate | 215.8 km |
| Yuma | 217.1 km |
| Rosarito | 221.6 km |
| Pórticos de San Antonio | 227.5 km |
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M 4.3
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