5.2
Earthquake Details: off the west coast of Tapachula, Chiapas, Mexico
7/17/2026, 10:01:29 AM
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake occurred near off the west coast of Tapachula, Chiapas, Mexico on 7/17/2026 at 10:01:29 AM. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 93.2971572875977 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: reviewedType: earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth93.2971572875977 km
Significance
Latitude14.4038
Longitude-92.5413
Event IDga:ga2026obcjut
Magnitude5.2
Updated:7/19/2026, 10:46:23 PM
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Time & depth
- Local time
- 7/17/2026, 4:01:29 AM CST
- UTC
- 7/17/2026, 10:01:29 AM UTC
93.297 km · Intermediate-focus
Between 70 and 300 km deep.
Nearby major cities
Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Jul 19, 2026, 10:46 PM UTC.
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- JMA — Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
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