| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 14.921, -93.856 |
| UTC time | 2000-12-04 04:42:14.310 |
Earthquake details
Monday, December 4, 2000 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Monday, December 4, 2000 at 04:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tonalá (Mexico - MX), about 130.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -93.856 and latitude 14.921.
| Location | Tapachula |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2000-12-04
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tonalá | 130.6 km |
| Huixtla | 151.6 km |
| Villaflores | 159.1 km |
| Tapachula | 172.0 km |
| Malacatán | 193.4 km |
| Cintalapa de Figueroa | 196.8 km |
| Salina Cruz | 200.2 km |
| Juchitán de Zaragoza | 209.8 km |
| Ocozocoautla de Espinosa | 211.4 km |
| Santo Domingo Tehuantepec | 215.5 km |
| Coatepeque | 215.7 km |
| Chiapa de Corzo | 218.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Huehuetenango
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Tapachula
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M 4.2
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M 4.2
Tapachula
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M 4.6
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M 4.3
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Mexico · 2025-11-22 20:25 UTC
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