| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 23.094, -100.120 |
| UTC time | 2023-05-16 18:22:12.049 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, May 16, 2023 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at 18:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Matehuala (Mexico - MX), about 81.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -100.120 and latitude 23.094.
| Location | Matehuala |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2023-05-16
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Matehuala | 81.6 km |
| Ciudad Victoria | 122.9 km |
| Ciudad Mante | 123.9 km |
| Ciudad Fernández | 128.9 km |
| Rioverde | 130.1 km |
| Soledad de Graciano Sánchez | 131.2 km |
| San Luis Potosí City | 137.3 km |
| Ciudad Valles | 167.2 km |
| San Luis de la Paz | 204.1 km |
| Linares | 204.2 km |
| Pánuco | 230.5 km |
| Dolores Hidalgo | 231.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.6
Matehuala
Mexico · 2023-06-05 18:01 UTC
8.9 km
M 4.0
Ciudad Victoria
Mexico · 2013-06-25 08:09 UTC
70.3 km
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