| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 24.855, -108.787 |
| UTC time | 1982-02-20 21:50:55.320 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, February 20, 1982 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Saturday, February 20, 1982 at 21:50 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Guasave (Mexico - MX), about 85.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -108.787 and latitude 24.855.
| Location | Guasave |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1982-02-20
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Guasave | 85.6 km |
| Guamúchil | 98.1 km |
| Los Mochis | 106.6 km |
| Navolato | 110.1 km |
| Culiacán | 141.5 km |
| La Paz | 173.8 km |
| San José del Cabo | 221.1 km |
| Huatabampo | 235.6 km |
| Colonia del Sol | 245.4 km |
| Cabo San Lucas | 246.8 km |
| Navojoa | 255.2 km |
| Ciudad Constitución | 290.9 km |
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