| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 76.5 km |
| Coordinates | 18.511, -102.129 |
| UTC time | 1996-01-25 12:45:08.410 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, January 25, 1996 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Thursday, January 25, 1996 at 12:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Guacamayas (Mexico - MX), about 55.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -102.129 and latitude 18.511.
| Location | Apatzingán |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1996-01-25
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Guacamayas | 55.4 km |
| Nueva Italia de Ruiz | 57.3 km |
| Lázaro Cárdenas | 60.9 km |
| Apatzingán | 68.6 km |
| Uruapan | 100.5 km |
| Zihuatanejo | 114.3 km |
| Pátzcuaro | 124.5 km |
| Los Reyes de Salgado | 125.5 km |
| Zacapú | 149.3 km |
| Jacona de Plancarte | 161.5 km |
| Zamora | 164.9 km |
| Morelia | 165.6 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.6
Nueva Italia de Ruiz
Mexico · 2026-04-07 15:13 UTC
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67.8 km |
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M 4.5
Apatzingán
Mexico · 2026-03-23 06:26 UTC
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76.0 km |
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M 4.2
Lázaro Cárdenas
Mexico · 2025-07-27 06:26 UTC
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35.7 km |
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M 4.8
Nueva Italia de Ruiz
Mexico · 2025-05-22 06:51 UTC
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56.1 km |
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M 4.3
Guacamayas
Mexico · 2025-05-16 14:52 UTC
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29.4 km |
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