| Magnitude | 7.2 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 24.0 km |
| Coordinates | 17.397, -100.972 |
| UTC time | 2014-04-18 14:27:24.920 |
Earthquake details
Friday, April 18, 2014 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Friday, April 18, 2014 at 14:27 UTC with a magnitude of 7.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Zihuatanejo (Mexico - MX), about 67.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -100.972 and latitude 17.397.
| Location | Zihuatanejo |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 2014-04-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Zihuatanejo | 67.4 km |
| Acapulco de Juárez | 128.5 km |
| Lázaro Cárdenas | 147.0 km |
| Guacamayas | 148.6 km |
| Chilpancingo | 156.7 km |
| Iguala de la Independencia | 184.7 km |
| Chilapa de Álvarez | 192.3 km |
| Taxco | 193.7 km |
| Nueva Italia de Ruiz | 216.5 km |
| Heróica Zitácuaro | 236.1 km |
| Apatzingán | 238.5 km |
| Pátzcuaro | 245.3 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.3
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156.2 km |
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M 4.2
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