| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 18.0 km |
| Coordinates | 14.191, -92.294 |
| UTC time | 2012-07-29 12:22:11.810 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, July 29, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Sunday, July 29, 2012 at 12:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Coatepeque (Mexico - MX), about 73.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -92.294 and latitude 14.191.
| Location | Tapachula |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2012-07-29
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Coatepeque | 73.5 km |
| Retalhuleu | 76.8 km |
| Nuevo San Carlos | 78.7 km |
| Tapachula | 79.5 km |
| San Sebastián | 80.9 km |
| Colomba | 83.5 km |
| Malacatán | 84.1 km |
| Mazatenango | 93.4 km |
| San Marcos | 101.5 km |
| San Pedro Sacatepéquez | 103.8 km |
| Ostuncalco | 104.6 km |
| Huixtla | 107.1 km |
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