Earthquake details

Friday, December 17, 2010 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Mexico on Friday, December 17, 2010 at 04:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cabo San Lucas (Mexico - MX), about 388.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -108.947 and latitude 19.517.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 19.517, -108.947
UTC time 2010-12-17 04:12:12.490
Location Cabo San Lucas
Country Mexico (MX)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2010-12-17

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