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Magnitude 5.8 - GUERRERO, MEXICO

2009 April 27 16:46:28 UTC

Earthquake Details

Magnitude5.8
Date-Time
  • Monday, April 27, 2009 at 16:46:28 UTC
  • Monday, April 27, 2009 at 11:46:28 AM at epicenter
Location17.069°N, 99.386°W
Depth35 km (21.7 miles) set by location program
RegionGUERRERO, MEXICO
Distances
  • 30 km (19 miles) N (353°) from San Marcos, Guerrero, Mexico
  • 55 km (34 miles) SSE (167°) from Chilpancingo, Guerrero, Mexico
  • 57 km (35 miles) S (175°) from Tixtla, Guerrero, Mexico
  • 62 km (38 miles) ENE (67°) from Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 4 km (2.5 miles); depth fixed by location program
ParametersNST=263, Nph=263, Dmin=>999 km, Rmss=0.9 sec, Gp= 86°,
M-type=centroid moment magnitude (Mw), Version=U
Source
Event IDus2009fya9
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