| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 70.4 km |
| Coordinates | 17.533, -96.991 |
| UTC time | 1985-07-04 08:51:35.690 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, July 4, 1985 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Thursday, July 4, 1985 at 08:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Oaxaca City (Mexico - MX), about 59.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -96.991 and latitude 17.533.
| Location | Oaxaca City |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1985-07-04
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Oaxaca City | 59.3 km |
| Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán | 62.3 km |
| Ciudad de Huajuapan de León | 89.1 km |
| San Juan Bautista Tuxtla | 110.6 km |
| Tehuacán | 112.2 km |
| Tierra Blanca | 121.8 km |
| Loma Bonita | 134.1 km |
| Ciudad Mendoza | 143.1 km |
| Río Blanco | 145.5 km |
| Orizaba | 147.3 km |
| Córdoba | 150.6 km |
| Cosamaloapan | 156.8 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.8
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Mexico · 2025-08-02 17:58 UTC
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90.2 km |
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M 4.1
Oaxaca City
Mexico · 2025-07-29 15:58 UTC
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18.1 km |
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