| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 29.5 km |
| Coordinates | 17.322, -100.910 |
| UTC time | 1993-03-31 10:18:14.250 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, March 31, 1993 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Wednesday, March 31, 1993 at 10:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Zihuatanejo (Mexico - MX), about 77.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -100.910 and latitude 17.322.
| Location | Zihuatanejo |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1993-03-31
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Zihuatanejo | 77.0 km |
| Acapulco de Juárez | 118.8 km |
| Chilpancingo | 151.3 km |
| Lázaro Cárdenas | 156.7 km |
| Guacamayas | 158.4 km |
| Iguala de la Independencia | 184.4 km |
| Chilapa de Álvarez | 186.9 km |
| Taxco | 194.7 km |
| Nueva Italia de Ruiz | 227.1 km |
| Heróica Zitácuaro | 242.5 km |
| Temixco | 246.6 km |
| Emiliano Zapata | 248.8 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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