Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem874600

Location

6 km S of La Esperanza (El Zapotal), Mexico

Country: Mexico flag Mexico

Date & Time

Apr 22, 1962

4:45 AM Z

Depth

66.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

15.3910, -93.1690

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

6 km S of La Esperanza (El Zapotal), Mexico

Coordinates: 15.3910°, -93.1690° Depth: 66.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
April 22, 1962 at 4:45 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:09 PM