| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 14.463, -93.462 |
| UTC time | 2008-03-13 23:01:18.320 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, March 13, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Thursday, March 13, 2008 at 23:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Huixtla (Mexico - MX), about 131.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -93.462 and latitude 14.463.
| Location | Tapachula |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-03-13
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Huixtla | 131.1 km |
| Tapachula | 138.7 km |
| Malacatán | 159.2 km |
| Coatepeque | 174.2 km |
| Tonalá | 183.8 km |
| San Marcos | 188.0 km |
| Colomba | 188.4 km |
| Nuevo San Carlos | 191.1 km |
| San Pedro Sacatepéquez | 191.5 km |
| Retalhuleu | 192.5 km |
| San Sebastián | 195.7 km |
| Comitancillo | 197.1 km |
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