4.8
Earthquake Details: 7 km WSW of Soconusco, Mexico
Oct 16, 2026, 11:39:44
- Depth
- 108.91 km
- Felt reports
- No data
Source: USGSUpdated: Oct 16, 2026, 11:52 AM UTC
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake occurred on Oct 16, 2026 at 11:39:44. Epicenter: 7 km WSW of Soconusco, Mexico. Reported depth: 108.91 km.
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 16, 2026, 05:39:44 CST
- UTC
- Oct 16, 2026, 11:39:44 UTC
108.91 km · Intermediate-focus
Between 70 and 300 km deep.
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- USGSM 4.8
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- Depth:
- 108.91 km
- Time:
- Updated:
- Oct 16, 2026, 11:52 AM UTC
Technical Details
Depth108.91 km
Significance354
Latitude15.2777
Longitude-92.7881
Event IDus6000u2ph
Magnitude4.8
Updated:Oct 16, 2026, 11:52:45 UTC
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