| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 8.560, -102.792 |
| UTC time | 2016-05-14 18:21:05.860 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, May 14, 2016 Earthquake
The earthquake hit northern East Pacific Rise on Saturday, May 14, 2016 at 18:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Acapulco de Juárez, about 974.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -102.792 and latitude 8.560.
| Location | northern East Pacific Rise |
| Country | northern East Pacific Rise |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2016-05-14
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Acapulco de Juárez | 974.3 km |
| Pinotepa Nacional | 1007.4 km |
| Zihuatanejo | 1020.0 km |
| Lázaro Cárdenas | 1049.4 km |
| Guacamayas | 1054.9 km |
| Chilpancingo | 1062.2 km |
| Chilapa de Álvarez | 1079.8 km |
| Tlapa de Comonfort | 1099.5 km |
| Iguala de la Independencia | 1144.6 km |
| Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán | 1149.0 km |
| Oaxaca City | 1153.0 km |
| Tecomán | 1158.9 km |
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