M5.6 earthquake 103 km ESE of La Rivera, Mexico
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck 103 km ESE of La Rivera, Mexico on Tue, Jun 8, 1965, 6:39 AM GMT-7 (13:39 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 5.6 (mw), moderate
- Local time
- UTC
- 1965-06-08 13:39:57 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 23.352° N, 108.610° W
- Region
- Mexico
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.20
- Depth from
- From location
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.5 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
None recorded.
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event iscgem855945. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 6:04 AM UTC.