Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.6
ID: iscgem882086
Location
6 km SSW of San Pedro Coxcaltepec Cántaros, Mexico
Country:
Mexico
Date & Time
May 24, 1959
7:17 PM Z
Depth
65.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
17.4450, -97.1540
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
6 km SSW of San Pedro Coxcaltepec Cántaros, Mexico
Coordinates: 17.4450°, -97.1540° • Depth: 65.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- May 24, 1959 at 7:17 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 4:44 PM
- Timeline
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