Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem780523

Location

100 km SW of La Esperanza (El Zapotal), Mexico

Country: Mexico flag Mexico

Date & Time

Sep 22, 1971

2:14 PM Z

Depth

22.50 km

Shallow

Coordinates

14.8150, -93.8290

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

100 km SW of La Esperanza (El Zapotal), Mexico

Coordinates: 14.8150°, -93.8290° Depth: 22.5 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 22, 1971 at 2:14 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 9:06 PM