M4.2 earthquake 5 km SE of Chahuite, Mexico

Magnitude

4.2 (mb), light

Local time

Sat, Sep 9, 2017, 9:30 AM CDT

UTC

2017-09-09 14:30:39 UTC

Depth

107.0 km (66.5 mi), intermediate-depth

Epicenter

16.268° N, 94.139° W

Region

Mexico

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 12.7 km horizontally, 16.2 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.07

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

163°

Stations used

72

• Arriaga, MexicoPopulation 24,447. Forecast26 kmW
• Tuxtla, MexicoPopulation 604,147. Forecast122 kmWSW
• Puebla, MexicoPopulation 1,692,181. Forecast530 kmSE

After

1. 4.452 km SW of La Gloria, MexicoSat, Sep 9, 1:50 PM CDT · 3308 days ago · 57 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 1
2. 4.16 km E of San Miguel Chimalapa, MexicoSat, Sep 9, 8:11 PM CDT · 3307 days ago · 39 km deep · 76 km away
3. 3.954 km SSE of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoSat, Sep 9, 8:57 PM CDT · 3307 days ago · 42 km deep · 63 km away
4. 5.253 km SSE of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoSun, Sep 10, 3:39 AM CDT · 3307 days ago · 58 km deep · 68 km away
5. 4.957 km SSE of San Mateo del Mar, MexicoSun, Sep 10, 5:14 AM CDT · 3307 days ago · 37 km deep · 92 km away
6. 4.360 km SSE of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoSun, Sep 10, 12:01 PM CDT · 3307 days ago · 35 km deep · 75 km away
7. 4.334 km S of San Mateo del Mar, MexicoSun, Sep 10, 2:44 PM CDT · 3307 days ago · 43 km deep · 97 km away
8. 4.249 km SW of La Gloria, MexicoSun, Sep 10, 9:09 PM CDT · 3306 days ago · 57 km deep · 59 km away
9. 4.267 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoMon, Sep 11, 5:40 PM CDT · 3305 days ago · 39 km deep · 90 km away
10. 4.5near the coast of Oaxaca, MexicoMon, Sep 11, 9:30 PM CDT · 3305 days ago · 35 km deep · 99 km away
11. 4.444 km SSE of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoTue, Sep 12, 10:25 AM CDT · 3305 days ago · 41 km deep · 56 km away
12. 4.152 km SSE of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoTue, Sep 12, 12:59 PM CDT · 3305 days ago · 34 km deep · 65 km away
13. 4.03 km ESE of Doctor Belisario Domínguez (La Barra), MexicoTue, Sep 12, 10:32 PM CDT · 3304 days ago · 35 km deep · 66 km away
14. 4.54 km S of Doctor Belisario Domínguez (La Barra), MexicoWed, Sep 13, 7:48 AM CDT · 3304 days ago · 95 km deep · 66 km away
15. 4.448 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoWed, Sep 13, 11:59 AM CDT · 3304 days ago · 43 km deep · 78 km away
16. 4.0near the coast of Oaxaca, MexicoThu, Sep 14, 1:24 AM CDT · 3303 days ago · 43 km deep · 99 km away
17. 4.152 km SSW of La Gloria, MexicoThu, Sep 14, 12:08 PM CDT · 3303 days ago · 66 km deep · 64 km away
18. 4.355 km SSE of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoThu, Sep 14, 3:59 PM CDT · 3303 days ago · 46 km deep · 70 km away
19. 4.131 km SW of San Luqueño, MexicoFri, Sep 15, 11:05 AM CDT · 3302 days ago · 36 km deep · 49 km away
20. 4.141 km SW of La Gloria, MexicoFri, Sep 15, 8:19 PM CDT · 3301 days ago · 37 km deep · 51 km away
21. 4.469 km SSE of San Mateo del Mar, MexicoSat, Sep 16, 1:58 PM CDT · 3301 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
22. 4.080 km SSW of La Gloria, MexicoSun, Sep 17, 8:12 AM CDT · 3300 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
23. 4.219 km SE of San Mateo del Mar, MexicoMon, Sep 18, 12:25 PM CDT · 3299 days ago · 41 km deep · 77 km away
24. 4.963 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoTue, Sep 19, 2:03 AM CDT · 3298 days ago · 55 km deep · 87 km away
25. 4.613 km ENE of San Mateo del Mar, MexicoTue, Sep 19, 6:11 PM CDT · 3297 days ago · 45 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 2
26. 3.952 km SSE of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoWed, Sep 20, 7:44 AM CDT · 3297 days ago · 36 km deep · 64 km away
27. 4.816 km SW of Tamaulipas, MexicoThu, Sep 21, 6:44 AM CDT · 3296 days ago · 85 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 3
28. 4.155 km SW of La Gloria, MexicoSat, Sep 23, 2:18 AM CDT · 3294 days ago · 41 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 1
29. 5.880 km SSW of La Gloria, MexicoSat, Sep 23, 5:38 AM CDT · 3294 days ago · 54 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 26
30. 4.82 km N of Juchitán de Zaragoza, MexicoSat, Sep 23, 8:25 AM CDT · 3294 days ago · 38 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
31. 4.96 km N of La Ventosa, MexicoSat, Sep 23, 9:31 AM CDT · 3294 days ago · 38 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 6
32. 4.27 km S of Santa María Chimalapa, MexicoSat, Sep 23, 9:54 AM CDT · 3294 days ago · 40 km deep · 85 km away
33. 4.19 km SW of Niltepec, MexicoSat, Sep 23, 9:58 AM CDT · 3294 days ago · 53 km deep · 62 km away
34. 4.44 km WSW of Unión Hidalgo, MexicoSat, Sep 23, 11:24 AM CDT · 3294 days ago · 60 km deep · 80 km away
35. 4.774 km SSW of La Gloria, MexicoSun, Sep 24, 6:29 PM CDT · 3292 days ago · 45 km deep · 85 km away
36. 4.244 km SSE of San Mateo del Mar, MexicoSun, Sep 24, 7:56 PM CDT · 3292 days ago · 37 km deep · 83 km away
37. 4.32 km E of Santa María Xadani, MexicoMon, Sep 25, 2:20 PM CDT · 3292 days ago · 78 km deep · 91 km away
38. 4.166 km SSE of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoTue, Sep 26, 11:07 AM CDT · 3291 days ago · 42 km deep · 78 km away
39. 4.151 km SSW of Manuel Ávila Camacho (Ponte Duro), MexicoThu, Sep 28, 3:23 PM CDT · 3289 days ago · 49 km deep · 99 km away
40. 4.812 km SSE of San Mateo del Mar, MexicoSat, Sep 30, 1:15 PM CDT · 3287 days ago · 49 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 1
41. 4.265 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoSun, Oct 1, 5:33 AM CDT · 3286 days ago · 35 km deep · 90 km away
42. 4.258 km SSE of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoWed, Oct 4, 4:05 PM CDT · 3283 days ago · 42 km deep · 74 km away
43. 4.15 km WNW of Santa María Xadani, MexicoMon, Oct 9, 3:47 AM CDT · 3278 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
44. 4.362 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoWed, Oct 11, 6:01 AM CDT · 3276 days ago · 44 km deep · 79 km away
45. 4.675 km SSW of La Gloria, MexicoFri, Oct 13, 6:40 PM CDT · 3273 days ago · 35 km deep · 87 km away
46. 5.512 km E of San Mateo del Mar, MexicoFri, Oct 13, 7:20 PM CDT · 3273 days ago · 56 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 34
47. 3.98 km S of Colonia Juárez, MexicoSat, Oct 14, 2:33 PM CDT · 3273 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
48. 4.559 km SSE of San Mateo del Mar, MexicoTue, Oct 17, 4:23 AM CDT · 3270 days ago · 31 km deep · 96 km away
49. 4.154 km SW of Manuel Ávila Camacho (Ponte Duro), MexicoFri, Oct 20, 8:01 AM CDT · 3267 days ago · 67 km deep · 99 km away
50. 4.012 km SW of Manuel Ávila Camacho (Ponte Duro), MexicoFri, Oct 20, 8:28 AM CDT · 3267 days ago · 81 km deep · 79 km away
51. 4.63 km WNW of Tiltepec, MexicoFri, Nov 3, 10:49 AM CST · 3253 days ago · 130 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 3

Before

1. 4.724 km SSW of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoSat, Sep 9, 7:17 AM CDT · 3308 days ago · 52 km deep · 69 km away
2. 4.971 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoSat, Sep 9, 6:50 AM CDT · 3308 days ago · 47 km deep · 95 km away
3. 4.059 km SSW of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoSat, Sep 9, 6:22 AM CDT · 3308 days ago · 26 km deep · 92 km away
4. 4.155 km SSE of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoSat, Sep 9, 5:19 AM CDT · 3308 days ago · 68 km deep · 70 km away
5. 4.165 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoSat, Sep 9, 2:00 AM CDT · 3308 days ago · 38 km deep · 92 km away
6. 5.041 km SSW of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoSat, Sep 9, 1:24 AM CDT · 3308 days ago · 50 km deep · 79 km away
7. 4.257 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoSat, Sep 9, 1:19 AM CDT · 3308 days ago · 33 km deep · 74 km away
8. 4.169 km SSE of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoSat, Sep 9, 1:15 AM CDT · 3308 days ago · 50 km deep · 82 km away
9. 4.575 km SW of Cabeza de Toro, MexicoSat, Sep 9, 1:12 AM CDT · 3308 days ago · 53 km deep · 92 km away
10. 4.147 km SSE of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoSat, Sep 9, 12:48 AM CDT · 3308 days ago · 40 km deep · 57 km away
11. 4.762 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoSat, Sep 9, 12:22 AM CDT · 3308 days ago · 51 km deep · 89 km away
12. 3.737 km SSE of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoFri, Sep 8, 11:09 PM CDT · 3308 days ago · 56 km deep · 61 km away
13. 3.812 km S of Colonia Juárez, MexicoFri, Sep 8, 10:39 PM CDT · 3308 days ago · 39 km deep · 96 km away
14. 4.936 km SW of La Gloria, MexicoFri, Sep 8, 10:08 PM CDT · 3308 days ago · 63 km deep · 46 km away
15. 4.076 km SSW of La Gloria, MexicoFri, Sep 8, 10:05 PM CDT · 3308 days ago · 54 km deep · 89 km away
16. 5.166 km SSE of San Mateo del Mar, MexicoFri, Sep 8, 9:43 PM CDT · 3308 days ago · 58 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 2
17. 4.227 km SSW of Cabeza de Toro, MexicoFri, Sep 8, 8:40 PM CDT · 3308 days ago · 80 km deep · 67 km away
18. 4.049 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoFri, Sep 8, 8:30 PM CDT · 3308 days ago · 36 km deep · 68 km away
19. 4.115 km SSE of Manuel Ávila Camacho (Ponte Duro), MexicoFri, Sep 8, 8:06 PM CDT · 3308 days ago · 68 km deep · 92 km away
20. 4.465 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoFri, Sep 8, 7:47 PM CDT · 3308 days ago · 30 km deep · 80 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000aivy. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 9:38 AM UTC.