High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1932 Jalisco earthquake occurred on June 3 at 10:36 UTC. It registered a magnitude of 8.2 on the moment magnitude scale and had a maximum perceived intensity of X (Intense) on the Mercalli intensity scale, causing at least 400 deaths in Mexico and neighboring Guatemala. It was the first of a series of seismic events that affected parts of western Mexico during the month of June 1932, including three earthquakes of magnitude 7 or greater.