Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: iscgem896327

Location

258 km SSW of Barra de Navidad, Mexico

Country: Mexico flag Mexico

Date & Time

Feb 14, 1949

6:07 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

17.0880, -105.7190

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

258 km SSW of Barra de Navidad, Mexico

Coordinates: 17.0880°, -105.7190° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
February 14, 1949 at 6:07 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:34 PM