Earthquake details

Tuesday, July 12, 1983 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Mexico on Tuesday, July 12, 1983 at 03:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Navolato (Mexico - MX), about 108.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -108.293 and latitude 23.952.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 23.952, -108.293
UTC time 1983-07-12 03:39:27.740
Location Culiacán
Country Mexico (MX)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1983-07-12

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