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M5.0 earthquake 11 km W of Aguililla, Mexico

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 11 km W of Aguililla, Mexico on Sun, Feb 10, 1985, 3:37 PM CST (21:37 UTC), 89 km (56 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
5.0 (mb, body-wave), moderate
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1985-02-10 21:37:46 UTC
Depth
89.4 km (55.6 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
18.733° N, 102.899° W
Region
Mexico
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

What happened

The USGS’s account of the effects of this earthquake.

Felt at Colima.

From the USGS event page for usp0002bt0. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0002bt0. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 2:13 PM UTC.