| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 6.0 km |
| Coordinates | 30.982, -116.226 |
| UTC time | 1956-02-15 02:28:37.230 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, February 15, 1956 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Wednesday, February 15, 1956 at 02:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ensenada (Mexico - MX), about 105.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -116.226 and latitude 30.982.
| Location | Tijuana |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1956-02-15
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ensenada | 105.2 km |
| Rosarito | 172.0 km |
| Pórticos de San Antonio | 179.7 km |
| Tecate | 180.4 km |
| Tijuana | 184.6 km |
| Santa Isabel | 193.8 km |
| Mexicali | 197.2 km |
| Calexico | 201.0 km |
| Chula Vista | 201.6 km |
| La Presa | 205.5 km |
| National City | 206.1 km |
| El Centro | 211.0 km |
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