Earthquake details

Friday, October 29, 1982 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Mexico on Friday, October 29, 1982 at 00:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Acayucan (Mexico - MX), about 75.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -95.090 and latitude 17.297.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 157.5 km
Coordinates 17.297, -95.090
UTC time 1982-10-29 00:47:20.070
Location Minatitlán
Country Mexico (MX)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1982-10-29

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