| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 73.3 km |
| Coordinates | 18.050, -97.182 |
| UTC time | 1994-02-23 14:13:49.450 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, February 23, 1994 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Wednesday, February 23, 1994 at 14:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tehuacán (Mexico - MX), about 51.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -97.182 and latitude 18.050.
| Location | Tehuacán |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1994-02-23
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tehuacán | 51.4 km |
| Ciudad de Huajuapan de León | 68.8 km |
| Ciudad Mendoza | 84.2 km |
| Río Blanco | 86.9 km |
| Orizaba | 89.7 km |
| Córdoba | 96.7 km |
| Tierra Blanca | 97.6 km |
| San Juan Bautista Tuxtla | 111.9 km |
| Oaxaca City | 119.9 km |
| Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán | 123.1 km |
| Huatusco | 124.4 km |
| Loma Bonita | 138.0 km |
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