Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: iscgem892116

Location

8 km ENE of El Pitahayo, Mexico

Country: Mexico flag Mexico

Date & Time

Oct 28, 1953

8:47 AM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

16.5580, -98.4550

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

8 km ENE of El Pitahayo, Mexico

Coordinates: 16.5580°, -98.4550° Depth: 25.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

View larger map on OpenStreetMap

Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
October 28, 1953 at 8:47 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:56 PM