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M5.5 earthquake 0 km SW of San Juan Jicayán, Mexico

A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck 0 km SW of San Juan Jicayán, Mexico at May 4, 2026, 15:19 UTC, at a depth of 18 km. The epicentre was 15 km (9 mi) NNE of Pinotepa Nacional. 50 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude5.5 mww
TimeMay 4, 2026, 15:19 UTC
Depth18.0 km
Coordinates16.470, -98.018
Felt reports50
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
4.16 km NNW of Cuajinicuilapa, Mexico44 km / 27 midepth 32 km
4.535 km SSW of Corralero, Mexico67 km / 41 midepth 10 km
5.23 km SW of Acatepec, Mexico54 km / 33 midepth 23 km
4.54 km NNE of Santo Domingo Armenta, Mexico37 km / 23 midepth 35 km

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