Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: iscgem779962

Location

8 km SSW of Colonia Luces en el Mar, Mexico

Country: Mexico flag Mexico

Date & Time

Sep 5, 1971

9:13 AM Z

Depth

18.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

16.8460, -100.0420

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

8 km SSW of Colonia Luces en el Mar, Mexico

Coordinates: 16.8460°, -100.0420° Depth: 18.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 5, 1971 at 9:13 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 9:04 PM