| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.1 km |
| Coordinates | 14.263, -92.713 |
| UTC time | 2026-07-17 17:23:30.902 |
Earthquake details
Friday, July 17, 2026 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Friday, July 17, 2026 at 17:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tapachula (Mexico - MX), about 86.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -92.713 and latitude 14.263.
| Location | Tapachula |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2026-07-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tapachula | 86.6 km |
| Malacatán | 100.9 km |
| Huixtla | 101.1 km |
| Coatepeque | 103.8 km |
| Retalhuleu | 115.7 km |
| Nuevo San Carlos | 115.8 km |
| Colomba | 116.7 km |
| San Sebastián | 119.5 km |
| San Marcos | 126.0 km |
| San Pedro Sacatepéquez | 129.1 km |
| Mazatenango | 133.9 km |
| Ostuncalco | 135.6 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 5.2
Tapachula
Mexico · 2026-07-17 18:26 UTC
26.6 km
M 5.1
Tapachula
Mexico · 2026-07-17 17:15 UTC
29.2 km
M 5.1
Tapachula
Mexico · 2026-07-17 15:57 UTC
36.5 km
M 5.0
Tapachula
Mexico · 2026-07-17 15:30 UTC
23.1 km
M 7.4
Tapachula
Mexico · 2026-07-17 14:48 UTC
34.5 km
M 7.3
Tapachula
Mexico · 2026-07-17 14:48 UTC
51.1 km
M 4.7
Tapachula
Mexico · 2026-07-17 13:20 UTC
52.1 km
M 5.0
Tapachula
Mexico · 2026-07-14 01:19 UTC
69.9 km
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