Earthquake details

Thursday, May 10, 1973 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Mexico on Thursday, May 10, 1973 at 17:50 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Manzanillo (Mexico - MX), about 45.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -104.760 and latitude 19.011.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 19.011, -104.760
UTC time 1973-05-10 17:50:53.100
Location Manzanillo
Country Mexico (MX)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1973-05-10

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