- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- May 16, 1900 CE
- Location:
- Mexico, Near Coast Of Jalisco
- Magnitude:
- 6.9 Ms
- Depth:
- 60 km
Cross-catalog records
This event is recorded in 3 separate scientific catalogs, each of which may give a different magnitude (the disagreement between catalogs is itself valuable for research):
- NOAA_SIGEQ: Ms 6.9
- NOAA_SIGEQ: Mw 7.3
- USGS_COMCAT: Mw 7.3
Other earthquake records of 1900 CE
- Turkey, Kars, Karakurt, Kagizman, Digor · Ms 5.9 · 140 deaths
- Venezuela, Macuto · Mw 7.7 · 25 deaths
- Indonesia, Nw. Irian Jaya · Ms 6.9 · 5 deaths
- Alaska, Se. Alaska · 5 deaths
- Mexico · Mw 7.3
- Costa Rica · Ms 7.5
Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Global Significant Earthquake Database, doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K · License: U.S. Government Work · institutional record ↗
Frequently asked questions
- When did 1900 CE Earthquake — Mexico, Near Coast Of Jalisco happen?
- May 16, 1900 CE.
- Where does this information come from?
- This record comes from NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Global Significant Earthquake Database, doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K; it was not hand-authored and is stored together with its source.