| Magnitude | 6.4 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 61.9 km |
| Coordinates | 14.426, -92.462 |
| UTC time | 2024-05-12 11:39:12.718 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, May 12, 2024 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Sunday, May 12, 2024 at 11:39 UTC with a magnitude of 6.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tapachula (Mexico - MX), about 57.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -92.462 and latitude 14.426.
| Location | Tapachula |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2024-05-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tapachula | 57.5 km |
| Malacatán | 69.3 km |
| Coatepeque | 71.4 km |
| Huixtla | 79.3 km |
| Colomba | 84.6 km |
| Nuevo San Carlos | 84.8 km |
| Retalhuleu | 85.4 km |
| San Sebastián | 88.9 km |
| San Marcos | 93.5 km |
| San Pedro Sacatepéquez | 96.5 km |
| Ostuncalco | 103.0 km |
| Mazatenango | 104.0 km |
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