| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 39.1 km |
| Coordinates | 18.271, -102.547 |
| UTC time | 1990-01-29 02:41:23.970 |
Earthquake details
Monday, January 29, 1990 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Monday, January 29, 1990 at 02:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Guacamayas (Mexico - MX), about 45.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -102.547 and latitude 18.271.
| Location | Lázaro Cárdenas |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1990-01-29
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Guacamayas | 45.2 km |
| Lázaro Cárdenas | 48.0 km |
| Apatzingán | 93.2 km |
| Nueva Italia de Ruiz | 96.6 km |
| Zihuatanejo | 126.4 km |
| Uruapan | 137.0 km |
| Los Reyes de Salgado | 147.1 km |
| Tecomán | 157.7 km |
| Colima | 165.4 km |
| Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez | 167.5 km |
| Pátzcuaro | 170.2 km |
| Ciudad Guzmán | 186.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
Apatzingán
Mexico · 2026-03-23 06:26 UTC
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39.4 km |
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M 4.3
Lázaro Cárdenas
Mexico · 2026-01-07 22:19 UTC
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99.8 km |
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M 4.4
Lázaro Cárdenas
Mexico · 2025-08-11 11:55 UTC
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44.8 km |
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M 4.2
Lázaro Cárdenas
Mexico · 2025-07-27 06:26 UTC
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27.1 km |
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M 4.3
Lázaro Cárdenas
Mexico · 2025-07-02 17:05 UTC
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70.8 km |
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M 4.3
Guacamayas
Mexico · 2025-05-16 14:52 UTC
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22.4 km |
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