Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: iscgem898054

Location

16 km ENE of Poturo, Mexico

Country: Mexico flag Mexico

Date & Time

Oct 3, 1947

11:32 PM Z

Depth

65.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

18.9020, -101.4770

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

16 km ENE of Poturo, Mexico

Coordinates: 18.9020°, -101.4770° Depth: 65.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
October 3, 1947 at 11:32 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:51 PM