| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 86.0 km |
| Coordinates | 18.742, -101.118 |
| UTC time | 1976-09-05 20:11:37.900 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, September 5, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Sunday, September 5, 1976 at 20:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pátzcuaro (Mexico - MX), about 100.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -101.118 and latitude 18.742.
| Location | Morelia |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-09-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Pátzcuaro | 100.4 km |
| Morelia | 107.0 km |
| Nueva Italia de Ruiz | 107.4 km |
| Heróica Zitácuaro | 111.2 km |
| Ciudad Hidalgo | 121.3 km |
| Uruapan | 123.7 km |
| Zihuatanejo | 130.6 km |
| Apatzingán | 136.1 km |
| Zacapú | 138.7 km |
| Guacamayas | 140.8 km |
| Lázaro Cárdenas | 144.8 km |
| Maravatío de Ocampo | 146.2 km |
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