| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 24.897, -109.035 |
| UTC time | 1990-03-16 15:52:42.630 |
Earthquake details
Friday, March 16, 1990 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Friday, March 16, 1990 at 15:52 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Guasave (Mexico - MX), about 94.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -109.035 and latitude 24.897.
| Location | Los Mochis |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1990-03-16
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Guasave | 94.0 km |
| Los Mochis | 99.8 km |
| Guamúchil | 115.0 km |
| Navolato | 135.4 km |
| La Paz | 154.3 km |
| Culiacán | 166.8 km |
| San José del Cabo | 216.1 km |
| Huatabampo | 223.2 km |
| Colonia del Sol | 238.8 km |
| Cabo San Lucas | 240.5 km |
| Navojoa | 245.4 km |
| Ciudad Constitución | 265.6 km |
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