Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M5.8 earthquake 7 km NNE of Tonalá, Mexico

A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck 7 km NNE of Tonalá, Mexico at Aug 9, 2023, 09:33 UTC, at a depth of 103 km. The epicentre was 7 km (4 mi) NNE of Tonala. 31 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude	5.8 mww
Time	Aug 9, 2023, 09:33 UTC
Depth	103.0 km
Coordinates	16.152, -93.728
Felt reports	31
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
4.2	17 km SW of El Ramal (Porvenir), Mexico	85 km / 53 mi	depth 140 km	Sep 21, 11:02 UTC
4.2	3 km S of Francisco I. Madero, Mexico	69 km / 43 mi	depth 158 km	Aug 22, 00:36 UTC
4.9	28 km SW of El Palmarcito, Mexico	95 km / 59 mi	depth 74 km	Jun 24, 12:16 UTC
4.2	27 km N of Santo Domingo Zanatepec, Mexico	95 km / 59 mi	depth 114 km	Jun 17, 15:32 UTC
4.9	5 km NNE of El Carmen, Mexico	89 km / 55 mi	depth 118 km	Mar 26, 11:07 UTC
4.2	4 km ESE of Doctor Belisario Domínguez (La Barra), Mexico	31 km / 19 mi	depth 90 km	Mar 13, 08:26 UTC
4.3	5 km W of Francisco I. Madero, Mexico	73 km / 45 mi	depth 155 km	Feb 5, 09:52 UTC
4.4	12 km NE of Jericó, Mexico	94 km / 58 mi	depth 208 km	Dec 1, 22:11 UTC
4.5	4 km WNW of Francisco I. Madero, Mexico	75 km / 47 mi	depth 166 km	Nov 1, 17:42 UTC
4.3	10 km NNE of Santo Domingo Zanatepec, Mexico	77 km / 48 mi	depth 111 km	Sep 30, 03:55 UTC
4.4	2 km S of El Parral, Mexico	80 km / 50 mi	depth 193 km	Aug 31, 18:21 UTC
4.3	39 km SW of Cabeza de Toro, Mexico	63 km / 39 mi	depth 70 km	Aug 26, 22:46 UTC
5.0	25 km SW of Doctor Belisario Dom?nguez (La Barra), Mexico	50 km / 31 mi	depth 82 km	Jul 10, 13:19 UTC
4.0	8 km W of Francisco I. Madero, Mexico	74 km / 46 mi	depth 152 km	Jun 9, 00:48 UTC
4.6	6 km W of Pomposo Castellanos, Mexico	53 km / 33 mi	depth 132 km	Jun 2, 23:54 UTC
4.4	7 km WSW of El Parral, Mexico	74 km / 46 mi	depth 165 km	Apr 11, 14:19 UTC
4.6	8 km NNW of El Palmarcito, Mexico	83 km / 52 mi	depth 95 km	Jan 28, 07:57 UTC
4.4	28 km SW of San Luqueño, Mexico	48 km / 30 mi	depth 75 km	Oct 2, 19:03 UTC
4.0	8 km SSW of Doctor Belisario Domínguez (La Barra), Mexico	37 km / 23 mi	depth 62 km	Sep 1, 06:41 UTC
4.6	12 km W of La Gloria, Mexico	53 km / 33 mi	depth 91 km	Aug 29, 17:43 UTC
4.3	31 km SW of Cabeza de Toro, Mexico	55 km / 34 mi	depth 81 km	Aug 20, 23:55 UTC
5.4	17 km NW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico	78 km / 49 mi	depth 140 km	Aug 5, 19:02 UTC
5.1	5 km WNW of Francisco Villa, Mexico	38 km / 24 mi	depth 131 km	Apr 29, 23:42 UTC
5.0	48 km WSW of El Palmarcito, Mexico	99 km / 61 mi	depth 78 km	Apr 5, 09:01 UTC
4.4	11 km SSW of Chahuites, Mexico	55 km / 34 mi	depth 101 km	Feb 27, 22:14 UTC

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