| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 80.2 km |
| Coordinates | 15.060, -92.769 |
| UTC time | 2020-03-15 01:22:16.792 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, March 15, 2020 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Sunday, March 15, 2020 at 01:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Huixtla (Mexico - MX), about 33.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -92.769 and latitude 15.060.
| Location | Huixtla |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2020-03-15
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Huixtla | 33.9 km |
| Tapachula | 57.7 km |
| Malacatán | 78.2 km |
| Coatepeque | 105.1 km |
| San Marcos | 105.3 km |
| San Pedro Sacatepéquez | 108.8 km |
| Comitancillo | 109.6 km |
| Colomba | 118.3 km |
| Ostuncalco | 125.2 km |
| Nuevo San Carlos | 126.8 km |
| Retalhuleu | 131.1 km |
| Jacaltenango | 132.1 km |
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