What the records say
- When
- 19 Sep 2022
- Kind
- Tsunami
- Coordinates
- 18.45° N, 102.96° W
- Deaths
- 2
- Injuries
- 10
- Damage musd
- 25
- Houses destroyed
- 800
- Max water height m
- 0.79
- Source quake magnitude
- 7.6
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
2022 Michoacán earthquake
2022 earthquake in Mexico
On 19 September 2022, a moment magnitude 7.6–7.7 earthquake struck between the Mexican states of Michoacán and Colima at 13:05:06 local time. The earthquake had a depth of 26.9 km (16.7 mi), resulting in a maximum intensity of VIII (Severe) on the Modified Mercalli intensity scale. The USGS reported the epicentre was 35 km (22 mi) southwest of the town of Aquila.
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The source
- NCEI significant earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptionsNOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationPublic domainSource page
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