| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 76.6 km |
| Coordinates | 18.582, -101.071 |
| UTC time | 1995-12-20 21:52:26.230 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, December 20, 1995 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Wednesday, December 20, 1995 at 21:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Zihuatanejo (Mexico - MX), about 116.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -101.071 and latitude 18.582.
| Location | Morelia |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1995-12-20
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Zihuatanejo | 116.2 km |
| Pátzcuaro | 118.4 km |
| Nueva Italia de Ruiz | 118.5 km |
| Heróica Zitácuaro | 121.2 km |
| Morelia | 125.1 km |
| Ciudad Hidalgo | 135.0 km |
| Guacamayas | 135.9 km |
| Uruapan | 138.8 km |
| Lázaro Cárdenas | 139.3 km |
| Apatzingán | 146.8 km |
| Taxco | 154.6 km |
| Zacapú | 156.7 km |
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