| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 8.502, -103.058 |
| UTC time | 1986-05-10 09:53:01.270 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, May 10, 1986 Earthquake
The earthquake hit northern East Pacific Rise on Saturday, May 10, 1986 at 09:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Acapulco de Juárez, about 990.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -103.058 and latitude 8.502.
| Location | northern East Pacific Rise |
| Country | northern East Pacific Rise |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1986-05-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Acapulco de Juárez | 990.0 km |
| Pinotepa Nacional | 1028.0 km |
| Zihuatanejo | 1030.6 km |
| Lázaro Cárdenas | 1057.9 km |
| Guacamayas | 1063.4 km |
| Chilpancingo | 1078.3 km |
| Chilapa de Álvarez | 1096.6 km |
| Tlapa de Comonfort | 1117.6 km |
| Iguala de la Independencia | 1159.8 km |
| Tecomán | 1162.7 km |
| Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán | 1171.0 km |
| Oaxaca City | 1175.0 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Unknown · 2026-02-10 10:27 UTC
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M 5.5
northern East Pacific Rise
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M 4.1
northern East Pacific Rise
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M 5.2
northern East Pacific Rise
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M 4.4
northern East Pacific Rise
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M 5.6
northern East Pacific Rise
Unknown · 2025-07-19 15:55 UTC
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M 5.4
northern East Pacific Rise
Unknown · 2025-07-19 15:28 UTC
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M 4.2
northern East Pacific Rise
Unknown · 2025-07-19 15:18 UTC
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