| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 27.0 km |
| Coordinates | 15.685, -94.927 |
| UTC time | 2017-09-08 18:24:14.010 |
Earthquake details
Friday, September 8, 2017 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Friday, September 8, 2017 at 18:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Salina Cruz (Mexico - MX), about 61.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -94.927 and latitude 15.685.
| Location | Salina Cruz |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2017-09-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Salina Cruz | 61.6 km |
| Santo Domingo Tehuantepec | 78.7 km |
| Juchitán de Zaragoza | 84.2 km |
| Tonalá | 133.3 km |
| Cintalapa de Figueroa | 170.5 km |
| Villaflores | 187.5 km |
| Ocozocoautla de Espinosa | 204.7 km |
| Tuxtla Gutiérrez | 227.8 km |
| Chiapa de Corzo | 234.2 km |
| Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán | 244.3 km |
| Oaxaca City | 245.8 km |
| Acayucan | 252.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.7
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M 4.6
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M 4.2
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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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78.6 km |
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M 4.1
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26.9 km |
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