Earthquake details

Saturday, September 4, 1993 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Mexico on Saturday, September 4, 1993 at 08:49 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tapachula (Mexico - MX), about 80.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -92.854 and latitude 14.475.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 56.5 km
Coordinates 14.475, -92.854
UTC time 1993-09-04 08:49:42.330
Location Tapachula
Country Mexico (MX)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1993-09-04

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