| Magnitude | 6.9 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 18.993, -107.350 |
| UTC time | 1997-05-01 11:37:36.150 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, May 1, 1997 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Thursday, May 1, 1997 at 11:37 UTC with a magnitude of 6.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Puerto Vallarta (Mexico - MX), about 286.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -107.350 and latitude 18.993.
| Location | Tepic |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1997-05-01
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Puerto Vallarta | 286.3 km |
| Ixtapa | 295.4 km |
| Manzanillo | 316.8 km |
| Autlán de Navarro | 324.9 km |
| Tecomán | 365.6 km |
| Xalisco | 374.8 km |
| Tepic | 379.7 km |
| Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez | 381.1 km |
| Colima | 382.1 km |
| Ameca | 387.0 km |
| Ciudad Guzmán | 416.0 km |
| Tequila | 423.6 km |
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