| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 3.272, -103.823 |
| UTC time | 2009-10-15 17:48:21.890 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, October 15, 2009 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Galapagos Triple Junction region on Thursday, October 15, 2009 at 17:48 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Acapulco de Juárez, about 1570.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -103.823 and latitude 3.272.
| Location | Galapagos Triple Junction region |
| Country | Galapagos Triple Junction region |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2009-10-15
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Acapulco de Juárez | 1570.8 km |
| Pinotepa Nacional | 1585.9 km |
| Zihuatanejo | 1618.9 km |
| Lázaro Cárdenas | 1645.5 km |
| Guacamayas | 1651.0 km |
| Chilpancingo | 1657.9 km |
| Chilapa de Álvarez | 1673.7 km |
| Tlapa de Comonfort | 1689.0 km |
| Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán | 1716.2 km |
| Salina Cruz | 1719.1 km |
| Oaxaca City | 1720.3 km |
| Santo Domingo Tehuantepec | 1730.1 km |
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