Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.2
ID: iscgem887794
Location
2 km E of San Marcos, Mexico
Country:
Mexico
Date & Time
Jan 8, 1956
7:11 AM Z
Depth
20.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
16.8020, -99.3620
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
2 km E of San Marcos, Mexico
Coordinates: 16.8020°, -99.3620° • Depth: 20.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- January 8, 1956 at 7:11 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 5:21 PM
- Timeline
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