Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M5.4 earthquake 17 km NW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico

A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck 17 km NW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico at Aug 5, 2024, 19:02 UTC, at a depth of 140 km. The epicentre was 28 km (17 mi) NW of Cintalapa de Figueroa. 15 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude	5.4 mww
Time	Aug 5, 2024, 19:02 UTC
Depth	140.0 km
Coordinates	16.828, -93.936
Felt reports	15
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

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

01 — Nearby

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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	31 km ENE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico	55 km / 34 mi	depth 197 km	Sep 30, 04:06 UTC
4.2	3 km S of Francisco I. Madero, Mexico	20 km / 12 mi	depth 158 km	Aug 22, 00:36 UTC
4.6	29 km NE of Niños Héroes, Mexico	100 km / 62 mi	depth 177 km	Aug 19, 20:06 UTC
4.3	15 km NNE of Niños Héroes, Mexico	99 km / 62 mi	depth 172 km	Jul 26, 20:16 UTC
4.2	27 km N of Santo Domingo Zanatepec, Mexico	48 km / 30 mi	depth 114 km	Jun 17, 15:32 UTC
4.4	11 km WNW of Santa María Chimalapa, Mexico	90 km / 56 mi	depth 94 km	May 8, 17:44 UTC
4.3	5 km W of Francisco I. Madero, Mexico	14 km / 9 mi	depth 155 km	Feb 5, 09:52 UTC
4.5	30 km SW of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico	50 km / 31 mi	depth 118 km	Nov 9, 07:06 UTC
4.7	9 km NNE of Helio García Alfaro, Mexico	65 km / 41 mi	depth 170 km	Nov 6, 12:13 UTC
4.5	4 km WNW of Francisco I. Madero, Mexico	15 km / 9 mi	depth 166 km	Nov 1, 17:42 UTC
4.8	6 km E of Cuauhtémoc, Mexico	99 km / 62 mi	depth 131 km	Oct 12, 02:26 UTC
4.3	10 km NNE of Santo Domingo Zanatepec, Mexico	49 km / 30 mi	depth 111 km	Sep 30, 03:55 UTC
4.0	20 km NNE of Helio García Alfaro, Mexico	73 km / 45 mi	depth 61 km	Sep 6, 07:12 UTC
4.0	9 km N of Santa María Chimalapa, Mexico	83 km / 52 mi	depth 115 km	Aug 20, 17:01 UTC
4.1	25 km E of Santa María Chimalapa, Mexico	54 km / 34 mi	depth 113 km	Jul 8, 06:26 UTC
4.0	8 km W of Francisco I. Madero, Mexico	11 km / 7 mi	depth 152 km	Jun 9, 00:48 UTC
4.6	6 km W of Pomposo Castellanos, Mexico	26 km / 16 mi	depth 132 km	Jun 2, 23:54 UTC
4.1	23 km NE of Santa María Chimalapa, Mexico	67 km / 41 mi	depth 132 km	Apr 18, 07:40 UTC
4.0	6 km ESE of Poblado 10, Mexico	69 km / 43 mi	depth 37 km	Feb 27, 11:57 UTC
4.7	2 km SSW of Huamúchil, Mexico	95 km / 59 mi	depth 74 km	Feb 17, 06:02 UTC
4.1	25 km S of Poblado 10, Mexico	61 km / 38 mi	depth 135 km	Jan 24, 21:50 UTC
4.2	16 km E of Cuauhtémoc, Mexico	91 km / 57 mi	depth 98 km	Jan 2, 12:21 UTC
4.3	9 km ESE of Cuauhtémoc, Mexico	97 km / 60 mi	depth 117 km	Dec 10, 12:38 UTC
4.3	8 km S of Poblado Cinco, Mexico	76 km / 47 mi	depth 141 km	Oct 25, 15:58 UTC
4.3	13 km S of Hermanos Cedillo, Mexico	82 km / 51 mi	depth 133 km	Oct 11, 01:12 UTC

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