| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 11.9 km |
| Coordinates | 14.597, -93.814 |
| UTC time | 2020-05-24 03:52:21.175 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, May 24, 2020 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Sunday, May 24, 2020 at 03:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Huixtla (Mexico - MX), about 157.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -93.814 and latitude 14.597.
| Location | Tapachula |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2020-05-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Huixtla | 157.3 km |
| Tonalá | 166.3 km |
| Tapachula | 171.0 km |
| Villaflores | 191.3 km |
| Malacatán | 192.2 km |
| Coatepeque | 210.3 km |
| San Marcos | 221.2 km |
| Colomba | 224.6 km |
| San Pedro Sacatepéquez | 224.7 km |
| Nuevo San Carlos | 228.4 km |
| Comitancillo | 228.8 km |
| Salina Cruz | 229.8 km |
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