| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 30.5 km |
| Coordinates | 18.029, -101.700 |
| UTC time | 1991-01-14 21:11:04.220 |
Earthquake details
Monday, January 14, 1991 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Monday, January 14, 1991 at 21:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Zihuatanejo (Mexico - MX), about 45.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -101.700 and latitude 18.029.
| Location | Zihuatanejo |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1991-01-14
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Zihuatanejo | 45.7 km |
| Guacamayas | 54.2 km |
| Lázaro Cárdenas | 55.6 km |
| Nueva Italia de Ruiz | 118.4 km |
| Apatzingán | 136.8 km |
| Uruapan | 158.4 km |
| Pátzcuaro | 165.8 km |
| Los Reyes de Salgado | 191.9 km |
| Morelia | 193.9 km |
| Zacapú | 198.9 km |
| Heróica Zitácuaro | 211.1 km |
| Ciudad Hidalgo | 221.0 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Mexico · 2025-01-21 16:05 UTC
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