Earthquake details

Tuesday, April 5, 1955 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Mexico on Tuesday, April 5, 1955 at 16:16 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Los Mochis (Mexico - MX), about 89.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -109.851 and latitude 25.559.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Severe
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 25.559, -109.851
UTC time 1955-04-05 16:16:37.520
Location Los Mochis
Country Mexico (MX)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1955-04-05

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