Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.5
ID: iscgem902317
Location
14 km S of Santiago Tepextla, Mexico
Country:
Mexico
Date & Time
Jan 2, 1938
10:27 PM Z
Depth
25.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
16.2070, -98.4690
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
14 km S of Santiago Tepextla, Mexico
Coordinates: 16.2070°, -98.4690° • Depth: 25.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- January 2, 1938 at 10:27 PM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 8:51 PM
- Timeline
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