| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 43.5 km |
| Coordinates | 17.586, -101.013 |
| UTC time | 1989-03-10 05:19:52.340 |
Earthquake details
Friday, March 10, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Friday, March 10, 1989 at 05:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Zihuatanejo (Mexico - MX), about 57.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -101.013 and latitude 17.586.
| Location | Zihuatanejo |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-03-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Zihuatanejo | 57.6 km |
| Lázaro Cárdenas | 135.0 km |
| Guacamayas | 136.0 km |
| Acapulco de Juárez | 143.2 km |
| Chilpancingo | 160.0 km |
| Iguala de la Independencia | 177.3 km |
| Taxco | 183.8 km |
| Chilapa de Álvarez | 195.2 km |
| Nueva Italia de Ruiz | 196.7 km |
| Heróica Zitácuaro | 217.3 km |
| Apatzingán | 219.4 km |
| Pátzcuaro | 223.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.3
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153.5 km |
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M 4.2
Zihuatanejo
Mexico · 2025-09-06 20:51 UTC
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55.6 km |
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