| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 45.5 km |
| Coordinates | 17.132, -94.165 |
| UTC time | 1967-09-17 07:56:23.990 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, September 17, 1967 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Sunday, September 17, 1967 at 07:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cintalapa de Figueroa (Mexico - MX), about 68.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -94.165 and latitude 17.132.
| Location | Las Choapas |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1967-09-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Cintalapa de Figueroa | 68.9 km |
| Las Choapas | 87.1 km |
| Ocozocoautla de Espinosa | 93.7 km |
| Minatitlán | 105.2 km |
| Jáltipan de Morelos | 109.6 km |
| Agua Dulce | 112.1 km |
| Coatzacoalcos | 117.0 km |
| Tuxtla Gutiérrez | 119.4 km |
| Juchitán de Zaragoza | 119.6 km |
| Acayucan | 120.9 km |
| Tonalá | 124.0 km |
| Cárdenas | 128.0 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
Acayucan
Mexico · 2026-03-12 20:45 UTC
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126.1 km |
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M 4.3
Minatitlán
Mexico · 2026-02-21 07:33 UTC
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62.2 km |
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M 4.3
Acayucan
Mexico · 2025-11-13 23:20 UTC
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90.2 km |
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M 4.7
Coatzacoalcos
Mexico · 2025-11-06 12:13 UTC
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24.1 km |
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M 5.0
Las Choapas
Mexico · 2025-11-02 23:19 UTC
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72.4 km |
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M 4.7
Minatitlán
Mexico · 2025-09-25 21:11 UTC
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63.8 km |
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M 4.0
Coatzacoalcos
Mexico · 2025-09-06 07:12 UTC
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33.0 km |
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M 4.2
Coatzacoalcos
Mexico · 2025-06-21 09:12 UTC
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68.3 km |
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