| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 18.601, -104.967 |
| UTC time | 1973-01-22 00:37:58.000 |
Earthquake details
Monday, January 22, 1973 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Monday, January 22, 1973 at 00:37 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Manzanillo (Mexico - MX), about 87.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -104.967 and latitude 18.601.
| Location | Manzanillo |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1973-01-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Manzanillo | 87.4 km |
| Tecomán | 120.1 km |
| Autlán de Navarro | 144.5 km |
| Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez | 149.2 km |
| Colima | 149.2 km |
| Ciudad Guzmán | 200.4 km |
| Puerto Vallarta | 226.1 km |
| Ixtapa | 236.8 km |
| Ameca | 237.2 km |
| Tlajomulco de Zúñiga | 262.5 km |
| Tala | 264.3 km |
| Nicolás R Casillas | 267.7 km |
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