| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 45.9 km |
| Coordinates | 14.532, -93.145 |
| UTC time | 1992-02-28 20:58:22.740 |
Earthquake details
Friday, February 28, 1992 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Friday, February 28, 1992 at 20:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Huixtla (Mexico - MX), about 99.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -93.145 and latitude 14.532.
| Location | Huixtla |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1992-02-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Huixtla | 99.7 km |
| Tapachula | 104.1 km |
| Malacatán | 124.4 km |
| Coatepeque | 139.3 km |
| San Marcos | 153.1 km |
| Colomba | 153.5 km |
| Nuevo San Carlos | 156.5 km |
| San Pedro Sacatepéquez | 156.6 km |
| Retalhuleu | 158.1 km |
| San Sebastián | 161.3 km |
| Comitancillo | 162.5 km |
| Ostuncalco | 168.3 km |
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