| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 14.381, -93.063 |
| UTC time | 2012-03-30 18:16:08.300 |
Earthquake details
Friday, March 30, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Friday, March 30, 2012 at 18:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tapachula (Mexico - MX), about 104.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -93.063 and latitude 14.381.
| Location | Tapachula |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2012-03-30
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tapachula | 104.5 km |
| Huixtla | 106.2 km |
| Malacatán | 123.3 km |
| Coatepeque | 134.1 km |
| Colomba | 148.0 km |
| Nuevo San Carlos | 149.4 km |
| Retalhuleu | 150.3 km |
| San Marcos | 151.2 km |
| San Sebastián | 153.8 km |
| San Pedro Sacatepéquez | 154.6 km |
| Comitancillo | 161.9 km |
| Ostuncalco | 164.5 km |
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