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Historic Earthquake
1903 Mexico Earthquake
14 January 1903 · Off Coast of Guerrero · Mexico
On 14 January 1903 at 01:47 UTC, a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck Mexico (Off Coast of Guerrero), at a depth of 33 km. It occurred on the Cocos Plate, 93 km from its boundary with the North American Plate (subduction zone).
- Date
- 14 January 1903
- Time
- 01:47 UTC
- Magnitude
- 7.7
- Depth
- 33 km
- Plate
- Cocos Plate
- Country
- Mexico
Nearby Major Earthquakes
Other major earthquakes recorded within 300 km.
- 1978Oaxaca · M 7.79 deaths
- 19651965 Oaxaca Earthquake · M 7.86 deaths
- 19571957 Guerrero Earthquake · M 7.965 deaths
- 19311931 Oaxaca Earthquake · M 7.9
- 1928Oaxaca · M 7.74 deaths
- 1928Oaxaca · M 7.7
- 1917Near Oaxaca Coast · M 7.7
- 1909Acapulco · M 7.8
Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Significant Earthquake Database (doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K) · Wikidata · Bird (2003), PB2002 · Natural Earth