Major Earthquake

Magnitude 7.3

ID: iscgem817583

Location

10 km SW of La Humedad, Mexico

Country: Mexico flag Mexico

Date & Time

Aug 2, 1968

2:06 PM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

16.5190, -97.7390

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Major Earthquakes

May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas

Location Map

10 km SW of La Humedad, Mexico

Coordinates: 16.5190°, -97.7390° Depth: 25.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 2, 1968 at 2:06 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 10:23 PM