QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp000jh52
USGS usp000jh52
2 Apr 2012, 18:36
7 km SSW of Santa María Cortijo, Mexico
A magnitude 6 mww earthquake at 9 km depth.
Published location
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16.395000, -98.316000
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Event ID
usp000jh52
Coordinates
16.395, -98.316
Network
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Significance
789