Earthquake details

Sunday, October 8, 1989 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Mexico on Sunday, October 8, 1989 at 22:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Acapulco de Juárez (Mexico - MX), about 44.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -100.190 and latitude 17.141.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates 17.141, -100.190
UTC time 1989-10-08 22:32:39.230
Location Acapulco de Juárez
Country Mexico (MX)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1989-10-08

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