Earthquake details

Sunday, July 12, 2009 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Mexico on Sunday, July 12, 2009 at 03:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Culiacán (Mexico - MX), about 76.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -106.679 and latitude 25.043.

Magnitude	5.1
Alert	Strong
Depth	33.9 km
Coordinates	25.043, -106.679
UTC time	2009-07-12 03:01:14.390

Location	Culiacán
Country	Mexico (MX)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2009-07-12

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Culiacán	76.9 km
Navolato	107.8 km
Guamúchil	148.2 km
Guasave	189.2 km
Mazatlán	203.4 km
Parral	233.2 km
Durango	234.2 km
Los Mochis	247.7 km
Escuinapa	262.6 km
Lerdo	322.2 km
Gómez Palacio	325.7 km
Camargo	329.7 km

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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

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