| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 49.0 km |
| Coordinates | 16.829, -99.182 |
| UTC time | 1974-06-12 13:46:41.400 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, June 12, 1974 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Wednesday, June 12, 1974 at 13:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Acapulco de Juárez (Mexico - MX), about 77.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -99.182 and latitude 16.829.
| Location | Acapulco de Juárez |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1974-06-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Acapulco de Juárez | 77.5 km |
| Chilapa de Álvarez | 85.7 km |
| Chilpancingo | 87.4 km |
| Tlapa de Comonfort | 102.5 km |
| Pinotepa Nacional | 132.2 km |
| Iguala de la Independencia | 173.1 km |
| Ciudad de Huajuapan de León | 184.6 km |
| Taxco | 197.3 km |
| Izúcar de Matamoros | 211.6 km |
| Cuautla | 222.1 km |
| Emiliano Zapata | 223.9 km |
| Temixco | 225.3 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
Acapulco de Juárez
Mexico · 2026-03-19 11:25 UTC
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156.0 km |
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M 4.1
Acapulco de Juárez
Mexico · 2026-02-10 05:44 UTC
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25.2 km |
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M 4.3
Acapulco de Juárez
Mexico · 2026-01-24 22:01 UTC
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26.4 km |
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M 4.9
Acapulco de Juárez
Mexico · 2026-01-16 06:42 UTC
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27.4 km |
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M 4.2
Acapulco de Juárez
Mexico · 2026-01-04 13:54 UTC
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37.2 km |
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M 4.0
Acapulco de Juárez
Mexico · 2026-01-04 02:22 UTC
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46.8 km |
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M 4.0
Acapulco de Juárez
Mexico · 2026-01-03 04:42 UTC
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41.0 km |
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M 4.5
Acapulco de Juárez
Mexico · 2026-01-02 17:00 UTC
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21.8 km |
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