| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 31.4 km |
| Coordinates | 15.142, -94.454 |
| UTC time | 2017-09-08 16:19:15.910 |
Earthquake details
Friday, September 8, 2017 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Friday, September 8, 2017 at 16:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tonalá (Mexico - MX), about 129.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -94.454 and latitude 15.142.
| Location | Salina Cruz |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2017-09-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tonalá | 129.4 km |
| Salina Cruz | 139.7 km |
| Juchitán de Zaragoza | 156.2 km |
| Santo Domingo Tehuantepec | 156.3 km |
| Villaflores | 175.7 km |
| Cintalapa de Figueroa | 188.8 km |
| Huixtla | 213.8 km |
| Ocozocoautla de Espinosa | 214.2 km |
| Tuxtla Gutiérrez | 230.3 km |
| Chiapa de Corzo | 232.8 km |
| Tapachula | 237.7 km |
| Malacatán | 258.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.0
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M 4.7
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M 4.6
Salina Cruz
Mexico · 2026-01-31 09:58 UTC
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M 4.2
Salina Cruz
Mexico · 2026-01-21 10:39 UTC
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M 5.0
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M 4.3
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Mexico · 2025-12-06 10:48 UTC
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M 5.2
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Mexico · 2025-12-04 03:45 UTC
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151.7 km |
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