| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 16.1 km |
| Coordinates | 14.266, -94.146 |
| UTC time | 2008-02-02 15:42:44.900 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, February 2, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Saturday, February 2, 2008 at 15:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Huixtla (Mexico - MX), about 205.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -94.146 and latitude 14.266.
| Location | Tuxtla Gutiérrez |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-02-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Huixtla | 205.5 km |
| Tonalá | 207.3 km |
| Tapachula | 215.5 km |
| Malacatán | 236.1 km |
| Villaflores | 238.4 km |
| Salina Cruz | 240.5 km |
| Coatepeque | 250.7 km |
| Santo Domingo Tehuantepec | 257.6 km |
| Juchitán de Zaragoza | 259.1 km |
| Colomba | 264.8 km |
| San Marcos | 264.9 km |
| Nuevo San Carlos | 266.8 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.2
Villaflores
Mexico · 2026-03-13 08:26 UTC
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216.8 km |
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M 4.3
Cintalapa de Figueroa
Mexico · 2026-02-05 09:52 UTC
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284.4 km |
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M 4.5
Tuxtla Gutiérrez
Mexico · 2026-01-18 03:12 UTC
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253.7 km |
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M 4.4
San Cristóbal de las Casas
Mexico · 2025-12-01 22:11 UTC
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269.3 km |
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M 4.5
Cintalapa de Figueroa
Mexico · 2025-11-01 17:42 UTC
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287.1 km |
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M 4.4
Tuxtla Gutiérrez
Mexico · 2025-08-31 18:21 UTC
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261.4 km |
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M 4.0
Cintalapa de Figueroa
Mexico · 2025-06-09 00:48 UTC
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285.0 km |
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M 4.6
Cintalapa de Figueroa
Mexico · 2025-06-02 23:54 UTC
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259.4 km |
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