| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 23.052, -110.805 |
| UTC time | 1969-08-21 14:25:52.730 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, August 21, 1969 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Thursday, August 21, 1969 at 14:25 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Colonia del Sol (Mexico - MX), about 91.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -110.805 and latitude 23.052.
| Location | Cabo San Lucas |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1969-08-21
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Colonia del Sol | 91.4 km |
| Cabo San Lucas | 93.2 km |
| San José del Cabo | 112.8 km |
| La Paz | 131.3 km |
| Ciudad Constitución | 237.0 km |
| Los Mochis | 355.9 km |
| Guasave | 366.9 km |
| Navolato | 368.9 km |
| Guamúchil | 385.2 km |
| Culiacán | 397.9 km |
| Huatabampo | 436.2 km |
| Mazatlán | 450.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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San José del Cabo
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M 4.1
La Paz
Mexico · 2004-07-08 21:31 UTC
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M 4.2
La Paz
Mexico · 1991-12-26 01:53 UTC
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M 6.0
San José del Cabo
Mexico · 1969-08-22 10:04 UTC
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