7.1
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M7.1 earthquake near Huatabampo, Sonora
45602 d ago · 9 Dec 1901, 02:17 UTC Gulf of California
What happened
A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck Gulf of California on 9 Dec 1901, 02:17 UTC.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Major. Can cause serious damage over large areas.
The nearest town in our records is Huatabampo, about 98 km away in Sonora, Mexico.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC
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Nearby in the last 30 days
No other events recorded within about 300 km in the last 30 days.