| Magnitude | 7.2 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 159.3 km |
| Coordinates | 16.840, -93.469 |
| UTC time | 1995-10-21 02:38:57.120 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, October 21, 1995 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Saturday, October 21, 1995 at 02:38 UTC with a magnitude of 7.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ocozocoautla de Espinosa (Mexico - MX), about 13.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -93.469 and latitude 16.840.
| Location | Ocozocoautla de Espinosa |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 1995-10-21
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ocozocoautla de Espinosa | 13.3 km |
| Cintalapa de Figueroa | 31.7 km |
| Tuxtla Gutiérrez | 39.0 km |
| Chiapa de Corzo | 50.9 km |
| Villaflores | 70.7 km |
| Tonalá | 88.9 km |
| San Cristóbal de las Casas | 89.0 km |
| Cárdenas | 129.7 km |
| Las Choapas | 136.7 km |
| Macuspana | 138.3 km |
| Villahermosa | 139.9 km |
| Ocosingo | 146.7 km |
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