5.5

Earthquake Details: 0 km SW of San Juan Jicayán, Mexico

May 4, 2026, 15:19:24

Depth
18 km
Felt reports
50
Source: USGSUpdated: Aug 18, 2026, 03:52 PM UTC

A magnitude 5.5 earthquake occurred on May 4, 2026 at 15:19:24. Epicenter: 0 km SW of San Juan Jicayán, Mexico. Reported depth: 18 km.

Status: Reviewed
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Time & depth

Local time
May 4, 2026, 09:19:24 CST
UTC
May 4, 2026, 15:19:24 UTC
18 km · Shallow-focus

Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.

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  • USGSmww 5.5

    us7000si51

    Depth:
    18 km
    Status:
    Reviewed
    Time:
    Updated:
    Aug 18, 2026, 03:52 PM UTC

Technical Details

Depth18 km
Significance484
Latitude16.4698
Longitude-98.0183
Event IDus7000si51
Magnitude5.5
Updated:Aug 18, 2026, 15:52:11 UTC

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