| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 16.1 km |
| Coordinates | 14.682, -94.427 |
| UTC time | 2012-02-08 13:06:41.200 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, February 8, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at 13:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tonalá (Mexico - MX), about 172.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -94.427 and latitude 14.682.
| Location | Salina Cruz |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2012-02-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tonalá | 172.5 km |
| Salina Cruz | 185.5 km |
| Santo Domingo Tehuantepec | 202.6 km |
| Juchitán de Zaragoza | 205.3 km |
| Villaflores | 212.7 km |
| Huixtla | 217.2 km |
| Tapachula | 234.8 km |
| Cintalapa de Figueroa | 235.4 km |
| Malacatán | 256.3 km |
| Ocozocoautla de Espinosa | 257.6 km |
| Tuxtla Gutiérrez | 270.8 km |
| Chiapa de Corzo | 271.7 km |
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