| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 105.3 km |
| Coordinates | 15.792, -93.372 |
| UTC time | 1987-07-22 08:23:04.370 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, July 22, 1987 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Wednesday, July 22, 1987 at 08:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Villaflores (Mexico - MX), about 50.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -93.372 and latitude 15.792.
| Location | Villaflores |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1987-07-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Villaflores | 50.4 km |
| Tonalá | 52.7 km |
| Cintalapa de Figueroa | 106.0 km |
| Ocozocoautla de Espinosa | 108.0 km |
| Chiapa de Corzo | 109.0 km |
| Tuxtla Gutiérrez | 111.2 km |
| Huixtla | 121.5 km |
| San Cristóbal de las Casas | 130.5 km |
| Comitán | 141.7 km |
| Tapachula | 155.2 km |
| Malacatán | 171.8 km |
| Jacaltenango | 178.4 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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33.9 km |
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M 4.2
Villaflores
Mexico · 2026-03-13 08:26 UTC
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28.0 km |
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M 4.3
Cintalapa de Figueroa
Mexico · 2026-02-05 09:52 UTC
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121.7 km |
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M 4.5
Tuxtla Gutiérrez
Mexico · 2026-01-18 03:12 UTC
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75.1 km |
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M 4.4
San Cristóbal de las Casas
Mexico · 2025-12-01 22:11 UTC
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82.1 km |
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M 4.5
Cintalapa de Figueroa
Mexico · 2025-11-01 17:42 UTC
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123.5 km |
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M 4.4
Tuxtla Gutiérrez
Mexico · 2025-08-31 18:21 UTC
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72.7 km |
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M 4.2
Villaflores
Mexico · 2025-08-27 22:41 UTC
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46.7 km |
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