Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.0
ID: iscgem889142
Location
off the coast of Michoacan, Mexico
Country:
Mexico
Date & Time
Jan 20, 1955
3:48 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
15.1120, -104.6090
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
off the coast of Michoacan, Mexico
Coordinates: 15.1120°, -104.6090° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- January 20, 1955 at 3:48 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 5:31 PM
- Timeline
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