| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 14.345, -92.971 |
| UTC time | 2026-07-17 17:15:19.287 |
Earthquake details
Friday, July 17, 2026 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Friday, July 17, 2026 at 17:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tapachula (Mexico - MX), about 98.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -92.971 and latitude 14.345.
| Location | Tapachula |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2026-07-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tapachula | 98.8 km |
| Huixtla | 103.9 km |
| Malacatán | 116.8 km |
| Coatepeque | 125.7 km |
| Colomba | 139.5 km |
| Nuevo San Carlos | 140.3 km |
| Retalhuleu | 141.0 km |
| San Marcos | 144.2 km |
| San Sebastián | 144.5 km |
| San Pedro Sacatepéquez | 147.5 km |
| Comitancillo | 155.4 km |
| Ostuncalco | 156.6 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Mexico · 2026-07-30 18:20 UTC
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Tapachula
Mexico · 2026-07-29 23:17 UTC
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M 4.0
Tapachula
Mexico · 2026-07-29 03:53 UTC
8.3 km
M 4.4
Tapachula
Mexico · 2026-07-29 00:40 UTC
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M 4.7
Tapachula
Mexico · 2026-07-28 16:14 UTC
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M 5.9
Tapachula
Mexico · 2026-07-28 05:35 UTC
37.9 km
M 4.2
Tapachula
Mexico · 2026-07-26 10:04 UTC
77.1 km
M 5.1
Tapachula
Mexico · 2026-07-25 05:26 UTC
29.0 km
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