Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem886968

Location

29 km S of Acapulco de Juárez, Mexico

Country: Mexico flag Mexico

Date & Time

Aug 4, 1957

2:16 PM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

16.5860, -99.9340

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

29 km S of Acapulco de Juárez, Mexico

Coordinates: 16.5860°, -99.9340° Depth: 25.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 4, 1957 at 2:16 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:15 PM