Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.3
ID: usp0000yyz
Location
40 km NNW of Santa Rosalía, Mexico
Country:
Mexico
Date & Time
Feb 22, 1979
10:53 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
27.6960, -112.3740
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
40 km NNW of Santa Rosalía, Mexico
Coordinates: 27.6960°, -112.3740° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Recorded On
- February 22, 1979 at 10:53 PM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 3:15 PM
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