| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 10.171, -103.977 |
| UTC time | 2010-12-20 15:15:08.670 |
Earthquake details
Monday, December 20, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit northern East Pacific Rise on Monday, December 20, 2010 at 15:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Acapulco de Juárez, about 863.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -103.977 and latitude 10.171.
| Location | northern East Pacific Rise |
| Country | northern East Pacific Rise |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2010-12-20
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Acapulco de Juárez | 863.9 km |
| Zihuatanejo | 872.0 km |
| Lázaro Cárdenas | 888.7 km |
| Guacamayas | 894.2 km |
| Pinotepa Nacional | 939.8 km |
| Chilpancingo | 952.9 km |
| Tecomán | 973.6 km |
| Chilapa de Álvarez | 976.1 km |
| Manzanillo | 996.6 km |
| Nueva Italia de Ruiz | 1006.2 km |
| Tlapa de Comonfort | 1007.0 km |
| Apatzingán | 1007.9 km |
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