Earthquake details

Sunday, August 30, 2009 Earthquake

The earthquake hit east central Pacific Ocean on Sunday, August 30, 2009 at 07:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cabo San Lucas, about 949.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -115.555 and latitude 16.224.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 16.224, -115.555
UTC time 2009-08-30 07:16:02.690
Location east central Pacific Ocean
Country east central Pacific Ocean
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2009-08-30

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