Earthquake details

Sunday, August 4, 1957 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Mexico on Sunday, August 4, 1957 at 06:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Acapulco de Juárez (Mexico - MX), about 86.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -99.840 and latitude 16.079.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 16.079, -99.840
UTC time 1957-08-04 06:06:35.800
Location Acapulco de Juárez
Country Mexico (MX)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1957-08-04

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