| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 22.0 km |
| Coordinates | 15.969, -96.921 |
| UTC time | 2026-02-08 21:42:09.325 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, February 8, 2026 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Sunday, February 8, 2026 at 21:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán (Mexico - MX), about 119.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -96.921 and latitude 15.969.
| Location | Oaxaca City |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2026-02-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán | 119.7 km |
| Oaxaca City | 123.8 km |
| Pinotepa Nacional | 127.9 km |
| Santo Domingo Tehuantepec | 184.0 km |
| Salina Cruz | 186.1 km |
| Juchitán de Zaragoza | 209.8 km |
| Ciudad de Huajuapan de León | 224.2 km |
| Tlapa de Comonfort | 248.8 km |
| San Juan Bautista Tuxtla | 250.7 km |
| Loma Bonita | 262.6 km |
| Tierra Blanca | 282.3 km |
| Tehuacán | 282.3 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Mexico · 2026-03-17 15:36 UTC
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M 4.2
Oaxaca City
Mexico · 2026-03-17 09:58 UTC
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M 4.3
Oaxaca City
Mexico · 2026-03-17 09:14 UTC
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Mexico · 2026-02-23 19:23 UTC
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