Great Earthquake
Magnitude 8.0
ID: usp0002jwe
Location
26 km NW of El Habillal, Mexico
Country:
Mexico
Date & Time
Sep 19, 1985
1:17 PM Z
Depth
27.90 km
Shallow
Coordinates
18.1900, -102.5330
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Great Earthquakes
Can cause serious damage in areas several hundred miles across
Location Map
26 km NW of El Habillal, Mexico
Coordinates: 18.1900°, -102.5330° • Depth: 27.9 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- September 19, 1985 at 1:17 PM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 10:38 PM
- Timeline
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