| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 16.980, -94.748 |
| UTC time | 1983-02-22 09:36:39.000 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, February 22, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Tuesday, February 22, 1983 at 09:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Juchitán de Zaragoza (Mexico - MX), about 67.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -94.748 and latitude 16.980.
| Location | Juchitán de Zaragoza |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1983-02-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Juchitán de Zaragoza | 67.1 km |
| Santo Domingo Tehuantepec | 89.9 km |
| Salina Cruz | 101.4 km |
| Acayucan | 109.4 km |
| Jáltipan de Morelos | 109.8 km |
| Cintalapa de Figueroa | 114.6 km |
| Minatitlán | 115.4 km |
| Las Choapas | 124.7 km |
| Coatzacoalcos | 134.1 km |
| Agua Dulce | 144.0 km |
| Tonalá | 145.1 km |
| Ocozocoautla de Espinosa | 148.3 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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111.9 km |
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M 4.7
Salina Cruz
Mexico · 2026-04-17 00:58 UTC
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119.4 km |
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M 4.5
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Mexico · 2026-04-01 14:02 UTC
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9.8 km |
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M 4.6
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Mexico · 2026-01-31 09:58 UTC
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131.4 km |
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M 4.2
Salina Cruz
Mexico · 2026-01-21 10:39 UTC
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106.3 km |
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M 5.0
Salina Cruz
Mexico · 2026-01-20 11:30 UTC
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147.0 km |
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M 4.3
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Mexico · 2025-12-06 10:48 UTC
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24.1 km |
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M 5.2
Salina Cruz
Mexico · 2025-12-04 03:45 UTC
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150.7 km |
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