Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M5.1 earthquake 13 km SW of San Nicolás, Mexico
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 13 km SW of San Nicolás, Mexico at Mar 28, 2026, 12:57 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 45 km (28 mi) SSW of Ometepec. 2 people reported feeling it to USGS.
Details
| Magnitude | 5.1 mww |
|---|---|
| Time | Mar 28, 2026, 12:57 UTC |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 16.334, -98.617 |
| Felt reports | 2 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.1 | 6 km NNW of Cuajinicuilapa, Mexico | 30 km / 18 mi | depth 32 km | |
| 4.8 | 44 km SW of Copala, Mexico | 72 km / 45 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.5 | 35 km SSW of Corralero, Mexico | 48 km / 30 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 5.2 | 3 km SW of Acatepec, Mexico | 46 km / 29 mi | depth 23 km | |
| 4.5 | 4 km NNE of Santo Domingo Armenta, Mexico | 28 km / 18 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 5.5 | 0 km SW of San Juan Jicayán, Mexico | 66 km / 41 mi | depth 18 km | |
| 4.9 | 12 km SSW of Santo Domingo Armenta, Mexico | 25 km / 15 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.7 | 28 km SW of Santiago Tepextla, Mexico | 19 km / 12 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 43 km SSW of Santiago Tepextla, Mexico | 39 km / 24 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.5 | 3 km W of Montecillos, Mexico | 11 km / 7 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 17 km SSW of Corralero, Mexico | 48 km / 30 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.6 | 4 km WNW of Santiago Tepextla, Mexico | 14 km / 9 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 44 km SW of Santiago Tepextla, Mexico | 36 km / 22 mi | depth 10 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.