Earthquake details

Thursday, July 17, 1975 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Mexico on Thursday, July 17, 1975 at 18:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ensenada (Mexico - MX), about 82.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -115.733 and latitude 31.812.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 6.0 km
Coordinates 31.812, -115.733
UTC time 1975-07-17 18:24:44.710
Location Mexicali
Country Mexico (MX)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1975-07-17

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