| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 14.047, -92.855 |
| UTC time | 2026-10-17 13:59:34.575 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, October 17, 2026 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mexico on Saturday, October 17, 2026 at 13:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tapachula (Mexico - MX), about 115.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -92.855 and latitude 14.047.
| Location | Tapachula |
| Country | Mexico (MX) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2026-10-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tapachula | 115.1 km |
| Huixtla | 128.7 km |
| Malacatán | 129.0 km |
| Coatepeque | 129.5 km |
| Retalhuleu | 138.2 km |
| Nuevo San Carlos | 139.2 km |
| Colomba | 141.7 km |
| San Sebastián | 142.2 km |
| San Marcos | 153.3 km |
| Mazatenango | 155.6 km |
| San Pedro Sacatepéquez | 156.2 km |
| Ostuncalco | 161.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.8
Huixtla
Mexico · 2026-10-16 11:39 UTC
137.0 km
M 4.1
Tapachula
Mexico · 2026-10-01 08:14 UTC
78.5 km
M 5.0
Tapachula
Mexico · 2026-09-16 03:45 UTC
43.3 km
M 4.2
Tapachula
Mexico · 2026-09-12 08:17 UTC
40.9 km
M 5.6
Tapachula
Mexico · 2026-09-02 12:28 UTC
40.8 km
M 5.2
Tapachula
Mexico · 2026-08-16 15:52 UTC
43.0 km
M 4.9
Tapachula
Mexico · 2026-07-30 18:20 UTC
43.1 km
M 4.5
Tapachula
Mexico · 2026-07-29 23:17 UTC
69.5 km
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