| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 18.804, -107.140 |
| UTC time | 1978-01-11 20:05:24.200 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, January 11, 1978 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Wednesday, January 11, 1978 at 20:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Puerto Vallarta (Mexico - MX), about 284.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -107.140 and latitude 18.804.
| Location | Tepic |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1978-01-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Puerto Vallarta | 284.2 km |
| Ixtapa | 294.0 km |
| Manzanillo | 296.6 km |
| Autlán de Navarro | 310.5 km |
| Tecomán | 343.9 km |
| Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez | 361.7 km |
| Colima | 362.6 km |
| Xalisco | 376.4 km |
| Ameca | 377.9 km |
| Tepic | 381.7 km |
| Ciudad Guzmán | 399.3 km |
| Tala | 415.0 km |
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