| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 18.592, -104.921 |
| UTC time | 1973-01-22 00:49:30.900 |
Earthquake details
Monday, January 22, 1973 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Monday, January 22, 1973 at 00:49 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Manzanillo (Mexico - MX), about 84.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -104.921 and latitude 18.592.
| Location | Manzanillo |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1973-01-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Manzanillo | 84.5 km |
| Tecomán | 115.7 km |
| Autlán de Navarro | 143.3 km |
| Colima | 145.5 km |
| Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez | 145.5 km |
| Ciudad Guzmán | 197.2 km |
| Puerto Vallarta | 227.7 km |
| Ameca | 236.2 km |
| Ixtapa | 238.4 km |
| Tlajomulco de Zúñiga | 260.4 km |
| Tala | 262.7 km |
| Nicolás R Casillas | 265.7 km |
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