Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M4.5 earthquake 20 km SSW of Barra de Tecoanapa, Mexico

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 20 km SSW of Barra de Tecoanapa, Mexico at Oct 17, 2025, 13:35 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 59 km (36 mi) SW of Ometepec.

Details

Magnitude	4.5 mb
Time	Oct 17, 2025, 13:35 UTC
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	16.354, -98.831
Felt reports	0
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
4.1	6 km NNW of Cuajinicuilapa, Mexico	47 km / 29 mi	depth 32 km	Sep 24, 03:28 UTC
4.8	44 km SW of Copala, Mexico	50 km / 31 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 6, 18:46 UTC
5.1	2 km S of Cerro de Piedra, Mexico	96 km / 60 mi	depth 10 km	Jun 13, 18:20 UTC
4.5	35 km SSW of Corralero, Mexico	65 km / 40 mi	depth 10 km	Jun 13, 07:50 UTC
4.5	4 km SE of San Andrés Playa Encantada (El Podrido), Mexico	89 km / 55 mi	depth 10 km	Jun 10, 23:36 UTC
5.2	3 km SW of Acatepec, Mexico	57 km / 36 mi	depth 23 km	Jun 5, 20:55 UTC
4.5	4 km NNE of Santo Domingo Armenta, Mexico	51 km / 32 mi	depth 35 km	May 4, 15:30 UTC
5.5	0 km SW of San Juan Jicayán, Mexico	88 km / 54 mi	depth 18 km	May 4, 15:19 UTC
4.9	12 km SSW of Santo Domingo Armenta, Mexico	47 km / 29 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 28, 15:02 UTC
5.1	13 km SW of San Nicolás, Mexico	23 km / 14 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 28, 12:57 UTC
4.7	28 km SW of Santiago Tepextla, Mexico	29 km / 18 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 28, 12:29 UTC
4.3	43 km SSW of Santiago Tepextla, Mexico	47 km / 29 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 28, 10:36 UTC
4.5	3 km W of Montecillos, Mexico	32 km / 20 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 28, 06:29 UTC
4.3	17 km SSW of Corralero, Mexico	69 km / 43 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 28, 04:30 UTC
4.6	4 km WNW of Santiago Tepextla, Mexico	37 km / 23 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 28, 04:27 UTC
4.3	44 km SW of Santiago Tepextla, Mexico	39 km / 24 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 28, 04:11 UTC
4.5	8 km NNE of Marquelia, Mexico	34 km / 21 mi	depth 35 km	Mar 11, 16:24 UTC
4.4	7 km E of Barra de Tecoanapa, Mexico	25 km / 16 mi	depth 35 km	Feb 27, 05:19 UTC
4.8	65 km S of Corralero, Mexico	96 km / 59 mi	depth 10 km	Feb 18, 00:19 UTC
4.8	30 km S of Corralero, Mexico	79 km / 49 mi	depth 10 km	Feb 13, 06:03 UTC
4.1	3 km W of El Ciruelo, Mexico	58 km / 36 mi	depth 29 km	Feb 10, 09:34 UTC
4.1	9 km S of San Marcos, Mexico	71 km / 44 mi	depth 19 km	Feb 10, 05:44 UTC
4.3	2 km N of Apantla, Mexico	87 km / 54 mi	depth 38 km	Jan 24, 22:01 UTC
4.9	5 km WSW of San Marcos, Mexico	80 km / 50 mi	depth 10 km	Jan 16, 06:42 UTC
4.4	22 km S of Barra de Tecoanapa, Mexico	10 km / 6 mi	depth 14 km	Jan 5, 08:38 UTC

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