| Magnitude | 6.5 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 83.0 km |
| Coordinates | 16.357, -94.304 |
| UTC time | 2008-02-12 12:50:18.490 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, February 12, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Tuesday, February 12, 2008 at 12:50 UTC with a magnitude of 6.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tonalá (Mexico - MX), about 65.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -94.304 and latitude 16.357.
| Location | Salina Cruz |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2008-02-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tonalá | 65.8 km |
| Cintalapa de Figueroa | 72.3 km |
| Juchitán de Zaragoza | 76.9 km |
| Salina Cruz | 97.3 km |
| Santo Domingo Tehuantepec | 100.2 km |
| Ocozocoautla de Espinosa | 108.9 km |
| Villaflores | 111.3 km |
| Tuxtla Gutiérrez | 134.7 km |
| Chiapa de Corzo | 143.3 km |
| Las Choapas | 174.5 km |
| San Cristóbal de las Casas | 182.3 km |
| Jáltipan de Morelos | 184.3 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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