| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 18.9 km |
| Coordinates | 18.140, -106.240 |
| UTC time | 1968-07-24 04:06:41.000 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, July 24, 1968 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Wednesday, July 24, 1968 at 04:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Manzanillo (Mexico - MX), about 227.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -106.240 and latitude 18.140.
| Location | Puerto Vallarta |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1968-07-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Manzanillo | 227.8 km |
| Tecomán | 263.9 km |
| Autlán de Navarro | 267.9 km |
| Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez | 292.1 km |
| Colima | 292.4 km |
| Puerto Vallarta | 295.4 km |
| Ixtapa | 306.7 km |
| Ciudad Guzmán | 340.5 km |
| Ameca | 353.4 km |
| Tala | 386.5 km |
| Tlajomulco de Zúñiga | 392.0 km |
| Xalisco | 394.4 km |
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