| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 20.8 km |
| Coordinates | 16.698, -98.395 |
| UTC time | 1993-05-15 03:12:32.720 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, May 15, 1993 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Saturday, May 15, 1993 at 03:12 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pinotepa Nacional (Mexico - MX), about 54.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -98.395 and latitude 16.698.
| Location | Tlapa de Comonfort |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1993-05-15
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Pinotepa Nacional | 54.0 km |
| Tlapa de Comonfort | 96.3 km |
| Chilapa de Álvarez | 130.1 km |
| Ciudad de Huajuapan de León | 139.8 km |
| Chilpancingo | 151.6 km |
| Acapulco de Juárez | 162.2 km |
| Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán | 180.6 km |
| Oaxaca City | 182.7 km |
| Izúcar de Matamoros | 212.0 km |
| Iguala de la Independencia | 220.1 km |
| Tehuacán | 223.3 km |
| Cuautla | 242.0 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
Tlapa de Comonfort
Mexico · 2026-02-12 18:33 UTC
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106.5 km |
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M 4.3
Acapulco de Juárez
Mexico · 2026-01-24 22:01 UTC
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92.1 km |
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