| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 16.1 km |
| Coordinates | 15.264, -95.670 |
| UTC time | 2012-02-18 01:34:19.800 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, February 18, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Saturday, February 18, 2012 at 01:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Salina Cruz (Mexico - MX), about 113.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -95.670 and latitude 15.264.
| Location | Salina Cruz |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2012-02-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Salina Cruz | 113.5 km |
| Santo Domingo Tehuantepec | 126.7 km |
| Juchitán de Zaragoza | 147.9 km |
| Tonalá | 224.9 km |
| Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán | 227.2 km |
| Oaxaca City | 230.0 km |
| Cintalapa de Figueroa | 261.9 km |
| Villaflores | 278.9 km |
| Pinotepa Nacional | 282.0 km |
| Ocozocoautla de Espinosa | 296.9 km |
| Acayucan | 309.7 km |
| Loma Bonita | 317.3 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.2
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M 5.2
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72.5 km |
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