| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 56.4 km |
| Coordinates | 18.335, -98.010 |
| UTC time | 1994-05-06 21:09:36.820 |
Earthquake details
Friday, May 6, 1994 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Friday, May 6, 1994 at 21:09 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Izúcar de Matamoros (Mexico - MX), about 56.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -98.010 and latitude 18.335.
| Location | Puebla City |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1994-05-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Izúcar de Matamoros | 56.2 km |
| Ciudad de Huajuapan de León | 63.5 km |
| Tehuacán | 66.3 km |
| Atlixco | 78.0 km |
| Amozoc de Mota | 79.2 km |
| Puebla City | 80.9 km |
| San Bernardino Tlaxcalancingo | 82.2 km |
| San Andrés Cholula | 85.2 km |
| Cholula | 86.9 km |
| Villa Vicente Guerrero | 89.0 km |
| Zacatelco | 101.0 km |
| Ciudad Mendoza | 102.2 km |
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