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1934 Mexico Earthquake
30 November 1934 · Jalisco · Mexico
On 30 November 1934 at 02:05 UTC, a magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck Mexico (Jalisco), at a depth of 5 km. It occurred on the Rivera Plate, 17 km from its boundary with the Cocos Plate (collision zone). It triggered a tsunami.
- Date
- 30 November 1934
- Time
- 02:05 UTC
- Magnitude
- 7.0
- Depth
- 5 km
- Tsunami
- Yes
- Plate
- Rivera Plate
- Country
- Mexico
Nearby Major Earthquakes
Other major earthquakes recorded within 300 km.
- 20222022 Western México Earthquake · M 7.62 deaths
- 19951995 Colima-Jalisco Earthquake · M 8.050 deaths
- 19731973 Colima Earthquake · M 7.556 deaths
- 19411941 Colima Earthquake · M 7.684 deaths
- 1932Central · M 7.775 deaths
- 1932Central, Colima · M 7.8
- 19321932 Jalisco Earthquake · M 8.1400 deaths
- 1921Near Coast of Jalisco · M 7.7
Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Significant Earthquake Database (doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K) · Wikidata · Bird (2003), PB2002 · Natural Earth