Terremoto moderado mag. 5.0 - San José Chichihualtepec, Oaxaca, 51 km SW of Tehuacán, Mexico, jueves, 31 mar. 1988
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Terremoto moderado magnitud 5.0 at 61 km depth
Fecha & hora: 31 Mar 1988 07:34:28 UTC
Magnitud: 5
Profundidad: 61.4 km
Epicentro latitud / longitud: 18.209°N / 97.797°W
(San José Chichihualtepec, Estado de Oaxaca, México)Volcán mas cercano: Pico de Orizaba (107 km / 66 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
6 km al ESE de Totoltepec de Guerrero (Puebla) (pop: 911) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
27 km al E de Acatlan de Osorio (Acatlán de Osorio, Puebla) (pop: 16,300) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
45 km al N de Ciudad de Huajuapam de León (pop: 53,000) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
51 km al SO de Tehuacán (Puebla) (pop: 248,700) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
60 km al OSO de Ajalpan (Puebla) (pop: 28,000) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
83 km al ESE de Izucar (Puebla) (pop: 42,900) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
97 km al SSE de Amozoc de Mota (Puebla) (pop: 77,100) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
102 km al SSE de Heróica Puebla de Zaragoza (pop: 1,434,100) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
171 km al NO de Oaxaca (pop: 255,000) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
195 km al SE de Ciudad de México (Mexico City) (pop: 12,294,200) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
Fuente primaria de datos: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Energía liberada estimada: 2 x 1012 joules (554 megawatt hours, equivalent to 477 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitud | Profundidad | Ubicación | Fuente |
| M 5.0 | 61 km | Puebla, Mexico | USGS |
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