| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 120.0 km |
| Coordinates | 15.840, -93.090 |
| UTC time | 1974-10-25 00:05:34.100 |
Earthquake details
Friday, October 25, 1974 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Friday, October 25, 1974 at 00:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Villaflores (Mexico - MX), about 47.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -93.090 and latitude 15.840.
| Location | Villaflores |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1974-10-25
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Villaflores | 47.9 km |
| Tonalá | 76.4 km |
| Chiapa de Corzo | 97.0 km |
| Tuxtla Gutiérrez | 102.4 km |
| Huixtla | 102.9 km |
| Ocozocoautla de Espinosa | 107.1 km |
| San Cristóbal de las Casas | 110.2 km |
| Comitán | 111.8 km |
| Cintalapa de Figueroa | 115.5 km |
| Tapachula | 137.3 km |
| Jacaltenango | 148.9 km |
| Malacatán | 151.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.9
Villaflores
Mexico · 2026-03-26 11:07 UTC
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24.6 km |
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M 4.2
Villaflores
Mexico · 2026-03-13 08:26 UTC
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24.2 km |
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M 4.3
Cintalapa de Figueroa
Mexico · 2026-02-05 09:52 UTC
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131.7 km |
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M 4.5
Tuxtla Gutiérrez
Mexico · 2026-01-18 03:12 UTC
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46.9 km |
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M 4.4
San Cristóbal de las Casas
Mexico · 2025-12-01 22:11 UTC
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61.7 km |
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M 4.5
Cintalapa de Figueroa
Mexico · 2025-11-01 17:42 UTC
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132.9 km |
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M 4.4
Tuxtla Gutiérrez
Mexico · 2025-08-31 18:21 UTC
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56.8 km |
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M 4.2
Villaflores
Mexico · 2025-08-27 22:41 UTC
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41.0 km |
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