| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 32.3 km |
| Coordinates | 16.140, -95.167 |
| UTC time | 1994-08-06 05:15:44.790 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, August 6, 1994 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Saturday, August 6, 1994 at 05:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Salina Cruz (Mexico - MX), about 4.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -95.167 and latitude 16.140.
| Location | Salina Cruz |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1994-08-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Salina Cruz | 4.9 km |
| Santo Domingo Tehuantepec | 22.0 km |
| Juchitán de Zaragoza | 36.5 km |
| Tonalá | 151.1 km |
| Cintalapa de Figueroa | 166.1 km |
| Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán | 194.4 km |
| Oaxaca City | 195.4 km |
| Villaflores | 203.0 km |
| Acayucan | 203.3 km |
| Ocozocoautla de Espinosa | 203.5 km |
| Jáltipan de Morelos | 208.8 km |
| Minatitlán | 217.0 km |
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