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M4.9 earthquake 80 km SW of El Arenal, Mexico

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 80 km SW of El Arenal, Mexico at Oct 7, 2026, 07:43 UTC, at a depth of 62 km. The epicentre was 96 km (59 mi) SSW of Mapastepec.

Details

Magnitude4.9 mb
TimeOct 7, 2026, 07:43 UTC
Depth61.7 km
Coordinates14.621, -93.189
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
4.474 km SSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico66 km / 41 midepth 35 km
4.697 km SW of El Palmarcito, Mexico75 km / 46 midepth 49 km
5.286 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico73 km / 46 midepth 10 km
4.9115 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico63 km / 39 midepth 10 km
4.87 km WSW of Soconusco, Mexico85 km / 53 midepth 109 km
4.795 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico84 km / 52 midepth 10 km
4.1114 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico67 km / 42 midepth 10 km

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