| Magnitude | 6.4 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 18.7 km |
| Coordinates | 15.509, -99.575 |
| UTC time | 1970-02-04 05:08:50.040 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, February 4, 1970 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Wednesday, February 4, 1970 at 05:08 UTC with a magnitude of 6.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Acapulco de Juárez (Mexico - MX), about 153.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -99.575 and latitude 15.509.
| Location | Acapulco de Juárez |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1970-02-04
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Acapulco de Juárez | 153.4 km |
| Pinotepa Nacional | 187.4 km |
| Chilpancingo | 227.4 km |
| Chilapa de Álvarez | 236.6 km |
| Tlapa de Comonfort | 250.5 km |
| Iguala de la Independencia | 315.8 km |
| Zihuatanejo | 317.7 km |
| Ciudad de Huajuapan de León | 319.6 km |
| Taxco | 339.1 km |
| Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán | 347.5 km |
| Oaxaca City | 350.5 km |
| Izúcar de Matamoros | 364.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
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235.0 km |
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M 4.1
Acapulco de Juárez
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135.2 km |
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M 4.3
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Mexico · 2026-01-24 22:01 UTC
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M 4.9
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Mexico · 2026-01-16 06:42 UTC
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142.8 km |
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M 4.2
Acapulco de Juárez
Mexico · 2026-01-04 13:54 UTC
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145.7 km |
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M 4.0
Acapulco de Juárez
Mexico · 2026-01-04 02:22 UTC
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126.8 km |
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M 4.0
Acapulco de Juárez
Mexico · 2026-01-03 04:42 UTC
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127.9 km |
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M 4.5
Acapulco de Juárez
Mexico · 2026-01-02 17:00 UTC
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147.5 km |
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