Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem889052

Location

251 km SSE of Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

Country: Mexico flag Mexico

Date & Time

Dec 28, 1956

7:21 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

20.7800, -109.0030

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

251 km SSE of Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

Coordinates: 20.7800°, -109.0030° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 28, 1956 at 7:21 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:30 PM