Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M5.2 earthquake 6 km SSW of Papanoa, Mexico

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 6 km SSW of Papanoa, Mexico at Apr 19, 2023, 04:55 UTC, at a depth of 21 km. The epicentre was 37 km (23 mi) SE of Petatlan. 91 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude	5.2 mww
Time	Apr 19, 2023, 04:55 UTC
Depth	21.1 km
Coordinates	17.274, -101.062
Felt reports	91
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
4.4	37 km SSW of Los Achotes, Mexico	52 km / 32 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 6, 04:37 UTC
4.4	5 km NE of Zacualpan, Mexico	83 km / 52 mi	depth 35 km	Jul 1, 22:11 UTC
4.4	14 km NNE of El Súchil, Mexico	53 km / 33 mi	depth 31 km	Mar 19, 11:25 UTC
4.0	48 km SSW of Ajuchitlán del Progreso, Mexico	72 km / 45 mi	depth 47 km	Oct 10, 07:07 UTC
4.2	36 km WSW of Papanoa, Mexico	33 km / 21 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 6, 20:51 UTC
4.3	63 km SSW of Hacienda de Cabañas, Mexico	85 km / 53 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 24, 09:54 UTC
4.4	14 km NNW of El Paraíso, Mexico	86 km / 53 mi	depth 35 km	Jun 12, 01:04 UTC
4.4	26 km WSW of Papanoa, Mexico	22 km / 14 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 27, 22:42 UTC
3.9	0 km S of Colonia Aeropuerto, Mexico	57 km / 35 mi	depth 35 km	Dec 25, 11:47 UTC
4.3	37 km SSW of El Papayo, Mexico	90 km / 56 mi	depth 10 km	Nov 20, 20:56 UTC
4.4	45 km SSW of San Luis de La Loma, Mexico	41 km / 26 mi	depth 10 km	Nov 1, 02:49 UTC
4.7	8 km WSW of San Luis de La Loma, Mexico	12 km / 7 mi	depth 10 km	Nov 1, 01:25 UTC
4.9	2 km W of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico	12 km / 7 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 12, 21:53 UTC
4.7	8 km SSE of Vallecitos de Zaragoza, Mexico	68 km / 42 mi	depth 45 km	Sep 21, 19:54 UTC
4.4	14 km S of Papanoa, Mexico	10 km / 6 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 24, 12:46 UTC
4.3	8 km NE of Nuxco, Mexico	37 km / 23 mi	depth 33 km	Jun 21, 01:42 UTC
4.6	27 km NE of Petatlán, Mexico	50 km / 31 mi	depth 29 km	May 20, 06:48 UTC
4.4	16 km SSW of San Luis San Pedro, Mexico	23 km / 14 mi	depth 10 km	Jan 25, 12:59 UTC
4.2	38 km SW of Ixtapa, Mexico	85 km / 53 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 25, 17:06 UTC
4.4	15 km NNE of Petatlán, Mexico	45 km / 28 mi	depth 43 km	Aug 30, 20:26 UTC
3.8	near the coast of Guerrero, Mexico	8 km / 5 mi	depth 35 km	Apr 19, 05:17 UTC

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.