| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 51.0 km |
| Coordinates | 18.221, -100.490 |
| UTC time | 2018-05-16 14:20:27.470 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, May 16, 2018 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Wednesday, May 16, 2018 at 14:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Taxco (Mexico - MX), about 100.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -100.490 and latitude 18.221.
| Location | Morelia |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2018-05-16
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Taxco | 100.5 km |
| Iguala de la Independencia | 101.2 km |
| Chilpancingo | 128.2 km |
| Zihuatanejo | 129.6 km |
| Heróica Zitácuaro | 136.0 km |
| Zinacantepec | 142.7 km |
| Toluca | 147.9 km |
| San Salvador Tizatlalli | 149.6 km |
| Temixco | 150.8 km |
| San Pablo Autopan | 153.9 km |
| Emiliano Zapata | 154.1 km |
| San Mateo Atenco | 154.2 km |
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