Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.3
ID: usp0000yyn
Location
4 km WSW of Tepuxtepec, Mexico
Country:
Mexico
Date & Time
Feb 22, 1979
9:16 AM Z
Depth
51.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
19.9800, -100.2680
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
4 km WSW of Tepuxtepec, Mexico
Coordinates: 19.9800°, -100.2680° • Depth: 51.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- February 22, 1979 at 9:16 AM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 3:15 PM
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