Earthquake details

Saturday, July 5, 1986 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Mexico on Saturday, July 5, 1986 at 22:09 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Huixtla (Mexico - MX), about 38.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -92.582 and latitude 15.467.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Severe
Depth 111.9 km
Coordinates 15.467, -92.582
UTC time 1986-07-05 22:09:36.950
Location Huixtla
Country Mexico (MX)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1986-07-05

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