| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 132.0 km |
| Coordinates | 17.268, -94.233 |
| UTC time | 1985-07-05 07:20:09.630 |
Earthquake details
Friday, July 5, 1985 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Friday, July 5, 1985 at 07:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Las Choapas (Mexico - MX), about 73.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -94.233 and latitude 17.268.
| Location | Minatitlán |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1985-07-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Las Choapas | 73.1 km |
| Cintalapa de Figueroa | 85.0 km |
| Minatitlán | 88.4 km |
| Jáltipan de Morelos | 92.9 km |
| Agua Dulce | 97.4 km |
| Coatzacoalcos | 100.6 km |
| Acayucan | 104.8 km |
| Ocozocoautla de Espinosa | 107.3 km |
| Cárdenas | 122.2 km |
| Juchitán de Zaragoza | 124.9 km |
| Tuxtla Gutiérrez | 132.0 km |
| Tonalá | 140.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
Acayucan
Mexico · 2026-03-12 20:45 UTC
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110.0 km |
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M 4.3
Minatitlán
Mexico · 2026-02-21 07:33 UTC
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46.1 km |
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M 4.3
Minatitlán
Mexico · 2025-12-07 03:36 UTC
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111.1 km |
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M 4.3
Acayucan
Mexico · 2025-11-13 23:20 UTC
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77.2 km |
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M 4.7
Coatzacoalcos
Mexico · 2025-11-06 12:13 UTC
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7.5 km |
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M 5.0
Las Choapas
Mexico · 2025-11-02 23:19 UTC
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57.3 km |
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M 4.7
Minatitlán
Mexico · 2025-09-25 21:11 UTC
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47.7 km |
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M 4.0
Coatzacoalcos
Mexico · 2025-09-06 07:12 UTC
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17.8 km |
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