| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 56.9 km |
| Coordinates | 18.183, -100.366 |
| UTC time | 2009-08-15 13:22:43.420 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, August 15, 2009 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Saturday, August 15, 2009 at 13:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Iguala de la Independencia (Mexico - MX), about 89.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -100.366 and latitude 18.183.
| Location | Iguala de la Independencia |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2009-08-15
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Iguala de la Independencia | 89.0 km |
| Taxco | 90.3 km |
| Chilpancingo | 115.2 km |
| Zihuatanejo | 139.3 km |
| Heróica Zitácuaro | 139.5 km |
| Zinacantepec | 139.5 km |
| Temixco | 141.6 km |
| Chilapa de Álvarez | 142.0 km |
| Toluca | 144.1 km |
| Emiliano Zapata | 144.6 km |
| San Salvador Tizatlalli | 145.1 km |
| Cuernavaca | 145.6 km |
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