| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 20.4 km |
| Coordinates | 17.395, -100.985 |
| UTC time | 2010-03-19 20:48:46.130 |
Earthquake details
Friday, March 19, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Friday, March 19, 2010 at 20:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Zihuatanejo (Mexico - MX), about 66.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -100.985 and latitude 17.395.
| Location | Zihuatanejo |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2010-03-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Zihuatanejo | 66.3 km |
| Acapulco de Juárez | 129.6 km |
| Lázaro Cárdenas | 145.9 km |
| Guacamayas | 147.5 km |
| Chilpancingo | 158.0 km |
| Iguala de la Independencia | 186.0 km |
| Chilapa de Álvarez | 193.6 km |
| Taxco | 194.9 km |
| Nueva Italia de Ruiz | 216.0 km |
| Heróica Zitácuaro | 236.7 km |
| Apatzingán | 237.9 km |
| Pátzcuaro | 245.1 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.3
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154.9 km |
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M 4.2
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Mexico · 2025-09-06 20:51 UTC
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