Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp0000ync

Location

24 km NNE of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico

Country: Mexico flag Mexico

Date & Time

Jan 29, 1979

6:29 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

17.5930, -100.9790

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

24 km NNE of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico

Coordinates: 17.5930°, -100.9790° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
January 29, 1979 at 6:29 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 3:18 PM