| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 102.9 km |
| Coordinates | 15.289, -92.565 |
| UTC time | 1985-03-04 22:11:13.800 |
Earthquake details
Monday, March 4, 1985 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Monday, March 4, 1985 at 22:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Huixtla (Mexico - MX), about 19.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -92.565 and latitude 15.289.
| Location | Huixtla |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1985-03-04
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Huixtla | 19.9 km |
| Tapachula | 54.1 km |
| Malacatán | 68.8 km |
| Comitancillo | 90.4 km |
| San Marcos | 90.4 km |
| San Pedro Sacatepéquez | 93.4 km |
| Coatepeque | 99.6 km |
| Jacaltenango | 100.7 km |
| Colomba | 110.6 km |
| Ostuncalco | 111.7 km |
| Comitán | 116.2 km |
| Huehuetenango | 117.4 km |
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