Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M4.3 earthquake 5 km SW of Texca, Mexico

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 5 km SW of Texca, Mexico at Dec 15, 2024, 11:42 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 15 km (9 mi) NNE of Acapulco de Juarez. 3 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude	4.3 mb
Time	Dec 15, 2024, 11:42 UTC
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	16.979, -99.866
Felt reports	3
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
4.8	44 km SW of Copala, Mexico	93 km / 58 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 6, 18:46 UTC
4.2	3 km ESE of San Cristóbal, Mexico	32 km / 20 mi	depth 35 km	Jul 31, 09:41 UTC
4.4	5 km NE of Zacualpan, Mexico	48 km / 30 mi	depth 35 km	Jul 1, 22:11 UTC
5.1	2 km S of Cerro de Piedra, Mexico	35 km / 22 mi	depth 10 km	Jun 13, 18:20 UTC
4.5	4 km SE of San Andrés Playa Encantada (El Podrido), Mexico	45 km / 28 mi	depth 10 km	Jun 10, 23:36 UTC
4.4	14 km NNE of El Súchil, Mexico	84 km / 52 mi	depth 31 km	Mar 19, 11:25 UTC
4.1	9 km S of San Marcos, Mexico	59 km / 37 mi	depth 19 km	Feb 10, 05:44 UTC
4.3	2 km N of Apantla, Mexico	75 km / 46 mi	depth 38 km	Jan 24, 22:01 UTC
4.9	5 km WSW of San Marcos, Mexico	51 km / 31 mi	depth 10 km	Jan 16, 06:42 UTC
4.2	4 km ESE of Campanario, Mexico	40 km / 25 mi	depth 10 km	Jan 4, 13:54 UTC
4.0	7 km SE of San Andrés Playa Encantada (El Podrido), Mexico	48 km / 30 mi	depth 10 km	Jan 4, 02:22 UTC
4.0	9 km S of Llano de la Puerta, Mexico	51 km / 32 mi	depth 10 km	Jan 3, 04:42 UTC
4.5	2 km N of San Marcos, Mexico	54 km / 33 mi	depth 10 km	Jan 2, 17:00 UTC
4.6	8 km SE of San Marcos, Mexico	63 km / 39 mi	depth 10 km	Jan 2, 15:37 UTC
4.3	10 km SSW of San Marcos, Mexico	55 km / 34 mi	depth 10 km	Jan 2, 15:34 UTC
4.3	7 km NE of El Cortés, Mexico	46 km / 28 mi	depth 10 km	Jan 2, 14:17 UTC
6.5	0 km W of San Marcos, Mexico	54 km / 34 mi	depth 18 km	Jan 2, 13:58 UTC
4.4	14 km NNW of El Paraíso, Mexico	70 km / 43 mi	depth 35 km	Jun 12, 01:04 UTC

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