3.6
Earthquake Details: 59 km from Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico
Sep 27, 2026, 09:52:38
A magnitude 3.6 earthquake occurred near 59 km from Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico on Sep 27, 2026 at 09:52:38. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -31.9 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-31.9 km
Significance0
Latitude16.0520
Longitude-95.7280
Event IDemsc:20260927_0000168
Magnitude3.6
Updated:Sep 27, 2026, 14:08:23 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 27, 2026, 03:52:38 CST
- UTC
- Sep 27, 2026, 09:52:38 UTC
-31.9 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M4.1off the coast of Chiapas, MéxicoBeforeM4.5106 km SW of Puerto Madero, MéxicoBeforeM4.1Offshore Oaxaca, MéxicoBeforeM4.1Oaxaca, MéxicoBeforeM4.2Offshore Oaxaca, MéxicoBeforeM4.2120 km WSW of Puerto Madero, MéxicoBeforeM4.3Offshore Chiapas, MéxicoBeforeM4.1Chiapas, MéxicoBeforeM4.0off the coast of Chiapas, MéxicoBeforeM4.0Oaxaca, MéxicoAfterM4.0Oaxaca, MéxicoAfterM4.1off the coast of Chiapas, MéxicoAfter
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