Earthquake details

Wednesday, February 5, 1992 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Mexico on Wednesday, February 5, 1992 at 14:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tapachula (Mexico - MX), about 46.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -92.591 and latitude 14.645.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 75.8 km
Coordinates 14.645, -92.591
UTC time 1992-02-05 14:21:12.040
Location Tapachula
Country Mexico (MX)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1992-02-05

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