| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 50.7 km |
| Coordinates | 14.077, -91.969 |
| UTC time | 1992-08-02 00:41:25.020 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, August 2, 1992 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Sunday, August 2, 1992 at 00:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Retalhuleu (Mexico - MX), about 60.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -91.969 and latitude 14.077.
| Location | Tapachula |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1992-08-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Retalhuleu | 60.0 km |
| San Sebastián | 64.1 km |
| Nuevo San Carlos | 64.7 km |
| Coatepeque | 70.7 km |
| Mazatenango | 71.5 km |
| Colomba | 74.7 km |
| Chicacao | 86.6 km |
| Malacatán | 93.4 km |
| Patulul | 95.4 km |
| Ostuncalco | 95.8 km |
| Tapachula | 97.2 km |
| Quetzaltenango | 97.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.1
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Guatemala · 2026-03-18 08:07 UTC
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150.8 km |
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M 4.8
Huehuetenango
Guatemala · 2026-03-15 00:22 UTC
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149.5 km |
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M 4.5
Tapachula
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M 4.2
Quetzaltenango
Guatemala · 2026-02-04 22:05 UTC
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114.2 km |
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M 4.2
Tapachula
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64.6 km |
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M 4.6
Tapachula
Mexico · 2025-12-19 09:13 UTC
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M 5.8
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M 4.3
Huixtla
Mexico · 2025-11-22 20:25 UTC
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110.2 km |
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