| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 80.3 km |
| Coordinates | 18.261, -100.985 |
| UTC time | 1966-09-25 06:02:29.780 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, September 25, 1966 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Sunday, September 25, 1966 at 06:02 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Zihuatanejo (Mexico - MX), about 91.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -100.985 and latitude 18.261.
| Location | Zihuatanejo |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1966-09-25
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Zihuatanejo | 91.3 km |
| Guacamayas | 132.6 km |
| Lázaro Cárdenas | 134.7 km |
| Nueva Italia de Ruiz | 144.5 km |
| Heróica Zitácuaro | 146.6 km |
| Taxco | 149.3 km |
| Iguala de la Independencia | 152.9 km |
| Pátzcuaro | 154.4 km |
| Morelia | 161.6 km |
| Ciudad Hidalgo | 165.7 km |
| Uruapan | 170.7 km |
| Apatzingán | 171.5 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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