| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 25.6 km |
| Coordinates | 16.337, -97.993 |
| UTC time | 2002-11-08 23:20:41.770 |
Earthquake details
Friday, November 8, 2002 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Friday, November 8, 2002 at 23:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pinotepa Nacional (Mexico - MX), about 6.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -97.993 and latitude 16.337.
| Location | Pinotepa Nacional |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2002-11-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Pinotepa Nacional | 6.4 km |
| Tlapa de Comonfort | 148.1 km |
| Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán | 154.7 km |
| Oaxaca City | 157.8 km |
| Ciudad de Huajuapan de León | 165.3 km |
| Chilapa de Álvarez | 188.5 km |
| Chilpancingo | 210.2 km |
| Acapulco de Juárez | 212.2 km |
| Tehuacán | 245.1 km |
| Izúcar de Matamoros | 257.0 km |
| Iguala de la Independencia | 277.6 km |
| San Juan Bautista Tuxtla | 278.3 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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