Earthquake details

Friday, December 8, 1989 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Mexico on Friday, December 8, 1989 at 02:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Manzanillo (Mexico - MX), about 13.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -104.440 and latitude 19.199.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 66.8 km
Coordinates 19.199, -104.440
UTC time 1989-12-08 02:26:03.320
Location Manzanillo
Country Mexico (MX)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1989-12-08

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