| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 34.0 km |
| Coordinates | 18.193, -102.439 |
| UTC time | 1966-04-11 17:17:31.150 |
Earthquake details
Monday, April 11, 1966 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Monday, April 11, 1966 at 17:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Guacamayas (Mexico - MX), about 30.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -102.439 and latitude 18.193.
| Location | Lázaro Cárdenas |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1966-04-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Guacamayas | 30.8 km |
| Lázaro Cárdenas | 33.8 km |
| Nueva Italia de Ruiz | 99.5 km |
| Apatzingán | 100.1 km |
| Zihuatanejo | 112.1 km |
| Uruapan | 141.5 km |
| Los Reyes de Salgado | 155.6 km |
| Pátzcuaro | 171.3 km |
| Tecomán | 171.9 km |
| Colima | 179.7 km |
| Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez | 181.8 km |
| Zacapú | 192.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
Apatzingán
Mexico · 2026-03-23 06:26 UTC
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53.7 km |
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M 4.3
Lázaro Cárdenas
Mexico · 2026-01-07 22:19 UTC
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90.5 km |
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M 4.4
Lázaro Cárdenas
Mexico · 2025-08-11 11:55 UTC
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50.9 km |
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M 4.2
Lázaro Cárdenas
Mexico · 2025-07-27 06:26 UTC
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15.9 km |
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M 4.3
Lázaro Cárdenas
Mexico · 2025-07-02 17:05 UTC
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74.6 km |
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M 4.3
Guacamayas
Mexico · 2025-05-16 14:52 UTC
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23.3 km |
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