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.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 16.980, -94.748
UTC time 1983-02-22 09:36:39.000
Location Juchitán de Zaragoza
Country Mexico (MX)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1983-02-22

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