M4.1 earthquake 2 km WNW of Bejucal de Ocampo, Mexico
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 2 km WNW of Bejucal de Ocampo, Mexico on Sat, Aug 26, 2017, 12:51 AM CDT (05:51 UTC), 175 km (109 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.4 0 km ESE of Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.1 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-08-26 05:51:57 UTC
- Depth
- 175.2 km (108.9 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 15.461° N, 92.179° W
- Region
- Mexico
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 7.9 km horizontally, 8.5 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.16
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 122°
- Stations used
- 28
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 2 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.40 km ESE of Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico · 3309 days ago · 45 km deep · 51 km away
- 4.21 km S of Dolores Jaltenango, Mexico · 3268 days ago · 168 km deep · 80 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000aeg2. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 9:10 AM UTC.