| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 14.160, -92.372 |
| UTC time | 2012-12-03 23:58:35.430 |
Earthquake details
Monday, December 3, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Monday, December 3, 2012 at 23:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Coatepeque (Mexico - MX), about 81.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -92.372 and latitude 14.160.
| Location | Tapachula |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2012-12-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Coatepeque | 81.6 km |
| Tapachula | 83.7 km |
| Retalhuleu | 85.8 km |
| Nuevo San Carlos | 87.6 km |
| San Sebastián | 89.9 km |
| Malacatán | 90.2 km |
| Colomba | 92.1 km |
| Mazatenango | 102.5 km |
| San Marcos | 109.0 km |
| Huixtla | 109.4 km |
| San Pedro Sacatepéquez | 111.4 km |
| Ostuncalco | 113.0 km |
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