| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 14.480, -93.162 |
| UTC time | 1993-09-19 05:01:15.520 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, September 19, 1993 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Sunday, September 19, 1993 at 05:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Huixtla (Mexico - MX), about 105.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -93.162 and latitude 14.480.
| Location | Tapachula |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1993-09-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Huixtla | 105.0 km |
| Tapachula | 108.2 km |
| Malacatán | 128.2 km |
| Coatepeque | 142.0 km |
| Colomba | 156.1 km |
| San Marcos | 156.8 km |
| Nuevo San Carlos | 158.7 km |
| Retalhuleu | 160.1 km |
| San Pedro Sacatepéquez | 160.2 km |
| San Sebastián | 163.3 km |
| Comitancillo | 166.5 km |
| Ostuncalco | 171.5 km |
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