| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 66.7 km |
| Coordinates | 16.402, -95.224 |
| UTC time | 1983-01-24 09:33:00.090 |
Earthquake details
Monday, January 24, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Monday, January 24, 1983 at 09:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Santo Domingo Tehuantepec (Mexico - MX), about 8.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -95.224 and latitude 16.402.
| Location | Juchitán de Zaragoza |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1983-01-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Santo Domingo Tehuantepec | 8.8 km |
| Juchitán de Zaragoza | 22.1 km |
| Salina Cruz | 25.4 km |
| Tonalá | 160.8 km |
| Cintalapa de Figueroa | 163.7 km |
| Acayucan | 175.4 km |
| Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán | 175.6 km |
| Oaxaca City | 176.1 km |
| Jáltipan de Morelos | 182.3 km |
| Minatitlán | 191.5 km |
| Ocozocoautla de Espinosa | 201.3 km |
| Loma Bonita | 202.2 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.7
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M 4.5
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M 4.6
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M 4.2
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M 5.0
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65.2 km |
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M 4.3
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62.0 km |
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M 5.2
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68.9 km |
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