Earthquake details

Monday, October 8, 2001 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Mexico on Monday, October 8, 2001 at 03:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Acapulco de Juárez (Mexico - MX), about 23.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -99.996 and latitude 17.044.

Magnitude 5.9
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 17.044, -99.996
UTC time 2001-10-08 03:39:17.980
Location Acapulco de Juárez
Country Mexico (MX)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2001-10-08

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