| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 14.065, -92.605 |
| UTC time | 2021-03-21 05:02:07.371 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, March 21, 2021 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Sunday, March 21, 2021 at 05:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tapachula (Mexico - MX), about 100.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -92.605 and latitude 14.065.
| Location | Tapachula |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2021-03-21
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tapachula | 100.6 km |
| Coatepeque | 106.9 km |
| Malacatán | 111.1 km |
| Retalhuleu | 112.9 km |
| Nuevo San Carlos | 114.5 km |
| San Sebastián | 117.0 km |
| Colomba | 118.2 km |
| Huixtla | 120.5 km |
| Mazatenango | 129.8 km |
| San Marcos | 132.8 km |
| San Pedro Sacatepéquez | 135.5 km |
| Ostuncalco | 138.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.1
Huehuetenango
Guatemala · 2026-03-18 08:07 UTC
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177.5 km |
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M 4.8
Huehuetenango
Guatemala · 2026-03-15 00:22 UTC
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174.2 km |
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M 4.5
Tapachula
Mexico · 2026-03-04 17:55 UTC
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57.5 km |
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M 4.2
Quetzaltenango
Guatemala · 2026-02-04 22:05 UTC
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160.5 km |
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M 4.2
Tapachula
Mexico · 2026-01-24 10:37 UTC
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7.7 km |
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M 4.6
Tapachula
Mexico · 2025-12-19 09:13 UTC
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29.5 km |
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M 5.8
Comitancillo
Guatemala · 2025-11-28 20:06 UTC
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154.6 km |
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M 4.3
Huixtla
Mexico · 2025-11-22 20:25 UTC
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79.0 km |
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