4.0
Earthquake Details: off the coast of Chiapas, México
Sep 13, 2026, 17:49:53
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake occurred near off the coast of Chiapas, México on Sep 13, 2026 at 17:49:53. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -4.8 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-4.8 km
Significance0
Latitude14.1170
Longitude-93.3480
Event IDemsc:20260913_0000231
Magnitude4.0
Updated:Sep 13, 2026, 18:15:46 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 13, 2026, 11:49:53 CST
- UTC
- Sep 13, 2026, 17:49:53 UTC
-4.8 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M4.1Oaxaca, MéxicoBeforeM4.1off the coast of Chiapas, MéxicoBeforeM4.2102 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, MéxicoBeforeM4.1Veracruz, MéxicoBeforeM4.1off the coast of Chiapas, MéxicoBeforeM4.1Oaxaca, MéxicoBeforeM4.257 km SSW of Ocós, GuatemalaBeforeM4.2off the coast of Chiapas, MéxicoBeforeM4.1off the coast of Chiapas, MéxicoBeforeM4.1Offshore Oaxaca, MéxicoBeforeM4.0Offshore Chiapas, MéxicoAfterM4.0Oaxaca, MéxicoAfter
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