| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 159.8 km |
| Coordinates | 17.302, -93.935 |
| UTC time | 1984-09-01 23:11:13.150 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, September 1, 1984 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Saturday, September 1, 1984 at 23:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Las Choapas (Mexico - MX), about 70.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -93.935 and latitude 17.302.
| Location | Cárdenas |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1984-09-01
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Las Choapas | 70.0 km |
| Cintalapa de Figueroa | 72.6 km |
| Ocozocoautla de Espinosa | 84.6 km |
| Agua Dulce | 95.8 km |
| Cárdenas | 97.9 km |
| Minatitlán | 101.9 km |
| Tuxtla Gutiérrez | 106.3 km |
| Coatzacoalcos | 108.7 km |
| Jáltipan de Morelos | 110.8 km |
| Chiapa de Corzo | 118.5 km |
| Acayucan | 126.4 km |
| Comalcalco | 130.9 km |
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