Earthquake details

Wednesday, April 14, 1965 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Mexico on Wednesday, April 14, 1965 at 10:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Las Choapas (Mexico - MX), about 9.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -94.014 and latitude 17.877.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 25.0 km
Coordinates 17.877, -94.014
UTC time 1965-04-14 10:18:40.020
Location Las Choapas
Country Mexico (MX)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1965-04-14

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