Earthquake — Mexico: Veracruz, Mexico City

Cuándo

28 ago 1973

Tipo

Terremoto

Magnitud

6.2

Ubicación

Mexico

Coordenadas

18.27° N, 96.60° W

Deaths

527

Injuries

4000

Intensity mmi

7

Depth km

84

Earthquake in Mexico

The 1973 Veracruz earthquake, also known as El Terremoto de Orizaba, occurred at 3:50 a.m. local time on August 28, 1973, with the epicenter located in the vicinity of Ciudad Serdán in the Mexican state of Puebla. It registered 7.1 on the moment magnitude scale and had a maximum perceived intensity of VIII (Severe) on the Mercalli intensity scale.

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• NCEI significant earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptionsNOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationPublic domainPágina de la fuente
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