| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 13.599, -91.999 |
| UTC time | 1958-07-09 15:18:15.510 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, July 9, 1958 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Wednesday, July 9, 1958 at 15:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Retalhuleu (Mexico - MX), about 109.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -91.999 and latitude 13.599.
| Location | Tapachula |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1958-07-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Retalhuleu | 109.9 km |
| San Sebastián | 113.7 km |
| Nuevo San Carlos | 115.4 km |
| Mazatenango | 117.1 km |
| Coatepeque | 123.9 km |
| Colomba | 126.7 km |
| Chicacao | 127.7 km |
| Patulul | 128.9 km |
| Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa | 133.5 km |
| Masagua | 141.4 km |
| Santiago Atitlán | 142.5 km |
| Malacatán | 146.2 km |
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