Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: iscgem887786

Location

111 km SSW of Barra de Tecoanapa, Mexico

Country: Mexico flag Mexico

Date & Time

Jan 6, 1956

11:32 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

15.5900, -99.1520

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

111 km SSW of Barra de Tecoanapa, Mexico

Coordinates: 15.5900°, -99.1520° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
January 6, 1956 at 11:32 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:21 PM