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USGS usp0006030

10 Sept 1993, 20:12

24 km W of Puerto Madero, Mexico

A magnitude 7.2 mw earthquake at 34.1 km depth.

Depth34.1 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated28 April 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 24 km W of Puerto Madero, Mexico?

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14.717000, -92.645000

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Nearby events with a similar magnitude

M 7.2

127 km SW of La Esperanza (El Zapotal), Mexico

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M 7.18

31 km S of San Francisco Cozoaltepec, Mexico

M 7.3

34 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico

M 7.04

70 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico

M 7.4

Near the coast of Oaxaca, Mexico

Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp0006030
Coordinates
14.717, -92.645
Network
us
Significance
798