M5.0 Depth: 65.2 km

M5.0 Earthquake near 3 km NE of Pololcingo, Mexico

UTC time: 2025-02-28 19:39:28 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.0 earthquake was recorded near 3 km NE of Pololcingo, Mexico on February 28, 2025 at 19:39 UTC. With a focal depth of about 65 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
65.2 km
UTC time
2025-02-28 19:39:28 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
18.29720, -99.36870

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Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Ciudad de Huitzuco3.8 kmE17'475
Iguala de la Independencia19.0 kmW118'468
Tlalpan113.1 kmN574'577

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