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M4.4 earthquake 11 km WNW of Santa María Chimalapa, Mexico

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 11 km WNW of Santa María Chimalapa, Mexico at May 8, 2026, 17:44 UTC, at a depth of 94 km. The epicentre was 30 km (18 mi) ENE of Matias Romero Avendano.

Details

Magnitude4.4 mb
TimeMay 8, 2026, 17:44 UTC
Depth93.8 km
Coordinates16.961, -94.774
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.231 km ENE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico98 km / 61 midepth 197 km
4.18 km NE of Santa María Guenagati, Mexico59 km / 37 midepth 85 km
4.13 km SE of El Chocolate, Mexico32 km / 20 midepth 93 km
4.814 km SE of Hidalgotitlán, Mexico84 km / 52 midepth 144 km
4.114 km ENE of Suchilapan del Río, Mexico55 km / 34 midepth 130 km
4.629 km NE of Niños Héroes, Mexico90 km / 56 midepth 177 km
4.315 km NNE of Niños Héroes, Mexico76 km / 47 midepth 172 km
4.49 km N of Santo Domingo Chihuitán, Mexico53 km / 33 midepth 91 km
4.227 km N of Santo Domingo Zanatepec, Mexico49 km / 31 midepth 114 km

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