Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: usp000008d

Location

73 km SSW of Barra de Navidad, Mexico

Country: Mexico flag Mexico

Date & Time

Jan 22, 1973

12:37 AM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

18.6010, -104.9670

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

73 km SSW of Barra de Navidad, Mexico

Coordinates: 18.6010°, -104.9670° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
January 22, 1973 at 12:37 AM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 7:03 PM