Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: iscgem789013

Location

69 km S of San Andrés Playa Encantada (El Podrido), Mexico

Country: Mexico flag Mexico

Date & Time

Dec 9, 1970

8:02 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

16.0750, -99.5310

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

69 km S of San Andrés Playa Encantada (El Podrido), Mexico

Coordinates: 16.0750°, -99.5310° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 9, 1970 at 8:02 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 9:26 PM