Earthquake details

Monday, November 13, 1972 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Mexico on Monday, November 13, 1972 at 04:43 UTC with a magnitude of 6.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Salina Cruz (Mexico - MX), about 72.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -95.014 and latitude 15.545.

Magnitude 6.8
Alert Severe
Depth 14.1 km
Coordinates 15.545, -95.014
UTC time 1972-11-13 04:43:45.340
Location Salina Cruz
Country Mexico (MX)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1972-11-13

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