Earthquake details

Tuesday, September 8, 2009 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Mexico on Tuesday, September 8, 2009 at 05:14 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Loma Bonita (Mexico - MX), about 64.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -95.753 and latitude 17.544.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 99.7 km
Coordinates 17.544, -95.753
UTC time 2009-09-08 05:14:32.600
Location San Juan Bautista Tuxtla
Country Mexico (MX)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2009-09-08

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