Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.0
ID: iscgem818003
Location
52 km SE of La Placita de Morelos, Mexico
Country:
Mexico
Date & Time
Aug 14, 1968
8:38 AM Z
Depth
20.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
18.2010, -103.2320
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
52 km SE of La Placita de Morelos, Mexico
Coordinates: 18.2010°, -103.2320° • Depth: 20.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 14, 1968 at 8:38 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 10:24 PM
- Timeline
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