Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem895957

Location

232 km SSW of Barra de Navidad, Mexico

Country: Mexico flag Mexico

Date & Time

Oct 21, 1950

9:43 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

17.2280, -105.4240

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

232 km SSW of Barra de Navidad, Mexico

Coordinates: 17.2280°, -105.4240° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
October 21, 1950 at 9:43 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:31 PM