Earthquake details

Tuesday, April 5, 1955 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Mexico on Tuesday, April 5, 1955 at 15:09 UTC with a magnitude of 6.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Los Mochis (Mexico - MX), about 75.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -109.662 and latitude 25.471.

Magnitude 6.5
Alert Severe
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 25.471, -109.662
UTC time 1955-04-05 15:09:27.440
Location Los Mochis
Country Mexico (MX)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1955-04-05

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