| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 14.330, -93.372 |
| UTC time | 1993-09-20 01:22:49.590 |
Earthquake details
Monday, September 20, 1993 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Monday, September 20, 1993 at 01:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Huixtla (Mexico - MX), about 132.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -93.372 and latitude 14.330.
| Location | Tapachula |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1993-09-20
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Huixtla | 132.9 km |
| Tapachula | 136.0 km |
| Malacatán | 155.6 km |
| Coatepeque | 167.7 km |
| Colomba | 181.7 km |
| Nuevo San Carlos | 183.2 km |
| San Marcos | 184.0 km |
| Retalhuleu | 184.1 km |
| San Pedro Sacatepéquez | 187.4 km |
| San Sebastián | 187.6 km |
| Comitancillo | 194.1 km |
| Ostuncalco | 197.9 km |
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