| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 50.8 km |
| Coordinates | 15.215, -94.173 |
| UTC time | 2017-09-08 08:34:34.330 |
Earthquake details
Friday, September 8, 2017 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Friday, September 8, 2017 at 08:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tonalá (Mexico - MX), about 107.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -94.173 and latitude 15.215.
| Location | Salina Cruz |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2017-09-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tonalá | 107.2 km |
| Villaflores | 149.1 km |
| Salina Cruz | 153.0 km |
| Juchitán de Zaragoza | 163.4 km |
| Santo Domingo Tehuantepec | 168.4 km |
| Cintalapa de Figueroa | 170.6 km |
| Huixtla | 183.7 km |
| Ocozocoautla de Espinosa | 192.3 km |
| Tuxtla Gutiérrez | 206.0 km |
| Chiapa de Corzo | 207.5 km |
| Tapachula | 208.7 km |
| Malacatán | 229.8 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.7
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M 4.6
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M 4.2
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M 5.0
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M 5.2
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