| Magnitude | 7.3 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 22.0 km |
| Coordinates | 14.636, -92.897 |
| UTC time | 2026-07-17 14:48:40.227 |
Earthquake details
Friday, July 17, 2026 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Friday, July 17, 2026 at 14:48 UTC with a magnitude of 7.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Huixtla (Mexico - MX), about 72.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -92.897 and latitude 14.636.
| Location | Tapachula |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 2026-07-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Huixtla | 72.8 km |
| Tapachula | 75.0 km |
| Malacatán | 95.4 km |
| Coatepeque | 111.5 km |
| San Marcos | 124.1 km |
| Colomba | 125.7 km |
| San Pedro Sacatepéquez | 127.6 km |
| Nuevo San Carlos | 129.7 km |
| Retalhuleu | 131.8 km |
| Comitancillo | 133.3 km |
| San Sebastián | 134.7 km |
| Ostuncalco | 139.7 km |
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