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.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 56.4 km
Coordinates 18.335, -98.010
UTC time 1994-05-06 21:09:36.820
Location Puebla City
Country Mexico (MX)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1994-05-06

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