| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 36.6 km |
| Coordinates | 15.577, -94.667 |
| UTC time | 1969-05-26 05:54:19.380 |
Earthquake details
Monday, May 26, 1969 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Monday, May 26, 1969 at 05:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Salina Cruz (Mexico - MX), about 87.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -94.667 and latitude 15.577.
| Location | Salina Cruz |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1969-05-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Salina Cruz | 87.3 km |
| Juchitán de Zaragoza | 102.8 km |
| Santo Domingo Tehuantepec | 103.4 km |
| Tonalá | 113.1 km |
| Cintalapa de Figueroa | 159.6 km |
| Villaflores | 166.5 km |
| Ocozocoautla de Espinosa | 191.0 km |
| Tuxtla Gutiérrez | 212.0 km |
| Chiapa de Corzo | 217.2 km |
| Huixtla | 241.4 km |
| San Cristóbal de las Casas | 251.9 km |
| Acayucan | 265.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
Juchitán de Zaragoza
Mexico · 2026-05-08 17:44 UTC
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134.8 km |
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M 5.0
Salina Cruz
Mexico · 2026-04-21 14:52 UTC
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178.0 km |
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M 4.7
Salina Cruz
Mexico · 2026-04-17 00:58 UTC
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166.0 km |
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M 4.6
Salina Cruz
Mexico · 2026-01-31 09:58 UTC
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111.1 km |
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M 4.2
Salina Cruz
Mexico · 2026-01-21 10:39 UTC
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68.6 km |
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M 5.0
Salina Cruz
Mexico · 2026-01-20 11:30 UTC
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108.5 km |
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M 4.3
Salina Cruz
Mexico · 2025-12-06 10:48 UTC
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150.1 km |
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M 5.2
Salina Cruz
Mexico · 2025-12-04 03:45 UTC
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108.8 km |
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