| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 53.7 km |
| Coordinates | 14.348, -92.909 |
| UTC time | 2026-07-17 15:30:38.234 |
Earthquake details
Friday, July 17, 2026 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Friday, July 17, 2026 at 15:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tapachula (Mexico - MX), about 93.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -92.909 and latitude 14.348.
| Location | Tapachula |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2026-07-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tapachula | 93.6 km |
| Huixtla | 100.3 km |
| Malacatán | 111.1 km |
| Coatepeque | 119.4 km |
| Colomba | 133.0 km |
| Nuevo San Carlos | 133.8 km |
| Retalhuleu | 134.4 km |
| San Sebastián | 137.9 km |
| San Marcos | 138.2 km |
| San Pedro Sacatepéquez | 141.5 km |
| Comitancillo | 149.6 km |
| Ostuncalco | 150.3 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 5.2
Tapachula
Mexico · 2026-07-17 18:26 UTC
3.7 km
M 5.0
Tapachula
Mexico · 2026-07-17 17:23 UTC
23.1 km
M 5.1
Tapachula
Mexico · 2026-07-17 17:15 UTC
6.6 km
M 5.1
Tapachula
Mexico · 2026-07-17 15:57 UTC
13.9 km
M 7.4
Tapachula
Mexico · 2026-07-17 14:48 UTC
11.4 km
M 7.3
Tapachula
Mexico · 2026-07-17 14:48 UTC
38.3 km
M 4.7
Tapachula
Mexico · 2026-07-17 13:20 UTC
34.6 km
M 5.0
Tapachula
Mexico · 2026-07-14 01:19 UTC
78.0 km
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