| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 93.0 km |
| Coordinates | 15.977, -93.728 |
| UTC time | 2019-08-12 20:39:34.864 |
Earthquake details
Monday, August 12, 2019 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Monday, August 12, 2019 at 20:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tonalá (Mexico - MX), about 12.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -93.728 and latitude 15.977.
| Location | Tonalá |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2019-08-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tonalá | 12.9 km |
| Villaflores | 56.7 km |
| Cintalapa de Figueroa | 78.7 km |
| Ocozocoautla de Espinosa | 95.2 km |
| Tuxtla Gutiérrez | 109.1 km |
| Chiapa de Corzo | 111.7 km |
| San Cristóbal de las Casas | 143.3 km |
| Juchitán de Zaragoza | 147.3 km |
| Salina Cruz | 158.4 km |
| Huixtla | 164.5 km |
| Santo Domingo Tehuantepec | 166.4 km |
| Comitán | 172.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.1
Tonalá
Mexico · 2026-04-14 12:29 UTC
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62.3 km |
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M 4.9
Villaflores
Mexico · 2026-03-26 11:07 UTC
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77.0 km |
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M 4.2
Villaflores
Mexico · 2026-03-13 08:26 UTC
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52.7 km |
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M 4.3
Cintalapa de Figueroa
Mexico · 2026-02-05 09:52 UTC
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92.3 km |
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M 4.4
San Cristóbal de las Casas
Mexico · 2025-12-01 22:11 UTC
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100.4 km |
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M 4.5
Cintalapa de Figueroa
Mexico · 2025-11-01 17:42 UTC
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94.7 km |
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M 4.3
Juchitán de Zaragoza
Mexico · 2025-09-30 03:55 UTC
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90.3 km |
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M 4.4
Tuxtla Gutiérrez
Mexico · 2025-08-31 18:21 UTC
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87.0 km |
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