M4.2 earthquake 67 km SSE of El Carrizal, Mexico

Magnitude

4.2 (mb), light

Local time

Sat, Sep 9, 2017, 3:45 PM CDT

UTC

2017-09-09 20:45:55 UTC

Depth

19.6 km (12.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

15.537° N, 95.083° W

Region

Mexico

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 5.5 km horizontally, 7.4 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.26

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

148°

Stations used

22

• Salina Cruz, MexicoPopulation 84,438. Forecast72 kmS
• Oaxaca, MexicoPopulation 255,029. Forecast244 kmSE
• Puebla, MexicoPopulation 1,692,181. Forecast512 kmSE

After

1. 4.046 km SSE of Salina Cruz, MexicoSat, Sep 9, 4:45 PM CDT · 3307 days ago · 35 km deep · 27 km away
2. 4.497 km SSW of La Gloria, MexicoSat, Sep 9, 7:52 PM CDT · 3307 days ago · 47 km deep · 66 km away
3. 4.387 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoSat, Sep 9, 7:58 PM CDT · 3307 days ago · 59 km deep · 51 km away
4. 4.391 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoSat, Sep 9, 8:05 PM CDT · 3307 days ago · 32 km deep · 42 km away
5. 4.2127 km SSW of Cabeza de Toro, MexicoSat, Sep 9, 8:51 PM CDT · 3307 days ago · 28 km deep · 100 km away
6. 3.954 km SSE of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoSat, Sep 9, 8:57 PM CDT · 3307 days ago · 42 km deep · 74 km away
7. 4.0106 km SSE of El Carrizal, MexicoSat, Sep 9, 9:26 PM CDT · 3307 days ago · 60 km deep · 40 km away
8. 5.892 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoSat, Sep 9, 10:07 PM CDT · 3307 days ago · 29 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 8
9. 4.1107 km SSE of San Mateo del Mar, MexicoSat, Sep 9, 10:30 PM CDT · 3307 days ago · 44 km deep · 47 km away
10. 4.092 km S of San Mateo del Mar, MexicoSat, Sep 9, 11:28 PM CDT · 3307 days ago · 48 km deep · 32 km away
11. 4.1104 km S of San Mateo del Mar, MexicoSat, Sep 9, 11:43 PM CDT · 3307 days ago · 38 km deep · 38 km away
12. 4.147 km SE of El Carrizal, MexicoSat, Sep 9, 11:50 PM CDT · 3307 days ago · 34 km deep · 23 km away
13. 4.3124 km SW of Cabeza de Toro, MexicoSun, Sep 10, 1:26 AM CDT · 3307 days ago · 39 km deep · 78 km away
14. 4.5124 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoSun, Sep 10, 2:15 AM CDT · 3307 days ago · 25 km deep · 71 km away
15. 5.253 km SSE of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoSun, Sep 10, 3:39 AM CDT · 3307 days ago · 58 km deep · 67 km away
16. 4.195 km SSE of El Carrizal, MexicoSun, Sep 10, 4:33 AM CDT · 3307 days ago · 1 km deep · 28 km away
17. 4.957 km SSE of San Mateo del Mar, MexicoSun, Sep 10, 5:14 AM CDT · 3307 days ago · 37 km deep · 38 km away
18. 4.598 km SW of Cabeza de Toro, MexicoSun, Sep 10, 8:38 AM CDT · 3307 days ago · 53 km deep · 76 km away
19. 4.699 km SW of Cabeza de Toro, MexicoSun, Sep 10, 10:28 AM CDT · 3307 days ago · 43 km deep · 74 km away
20. 4.372 km SE of El Carrizal, MexicoSun, Sep 10, 12:00 PM CDT · 3306 days ago · 29 km deep · 11 km away
21. 4.360 km SSE of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoSun, Sep 10, 12:01 PM CDT · 3306 days ago · 35 km deep · 63 km away
22. 4.334 km S of San Mateo del Mar, MexicoSun, Sep 10, 2:44 PM CDT · 3306 days ago · 43 km deep · 42 km away
23. 4.558 km SE of El Carrizal, MexicoSun, Sep 10, 3:47 PM CDT · 3306 days ago · 24 km deep · 9 km away
24. 4.3110 km SW of Cabeza de Toro, MexicoSun, Sep 10, 4:17 PM CDT · 3306 days ago · 35 km deep · 90 km away
25. 4.0117 km SSW of Cabeza de Toro, MexicoSun, Sep 10, 5:51 PM CDT · 3306 days ago · 35 km deep · 93 km away
26. 4.990 km SSW of Cabeza de Toro, MexicoSun, Sep 10, 7:32 PM CDT · 3306 days ago · 59 km deep · 95 km away
27. 4.249 km SW of La Gloria, MexicoSun, Sep 10, 9:09 PM CDT · 3306 days ago · 57 km deep · 77 km away
28. 4.762 km S of San Mateo del Mar, MexicoSun, Sep 10, 9:23 PM CDT · 3306 days ago · 52 km deep · 23 km away
29. 4.272 km SSE of San Mateo del Mar, MexicoSun, Sep 10, 11:32 PM CDT · 3306 days ago · 47 km deep · 26 km away
30. 4.290 km SSE of El Carrizal, MexicoSun, Sep 10, 11:37 PM CDT · 3306 days ago · 67 km deep · 30 km away
31. 4.3119 km SSW of La Gloria, MexicoMon, Sep 11, 12:50 AM CDT · 3306 days ago · 46 km deep · 71 km away
32. 4.497 km SSW of Cabeza de Toro, MexicoMon, Sep 11, 2:57 AM CDT · 3306 days ago · 36 km deep · 100 km away
33. 4.4100 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoMon, Sep 11, 4:26 AM CDT · 3306 days ago · 38 km deep · 60 km away
34. 4.4102 km SW of Cabeza de Toro, MexicoMon, Sep 11, 5:30 AM CDT · 3306 days ago · 35 km deep · 90 km away
35. 4.288 km SSW of La Gloria, MexicoMon, Sep 11, 9:39 AM CDT · 3306 days ago · 50 km deep · 72 km away
36. 4.2102 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoMon, Sep 11, 9:46 AM CDT · 3306 days ago · 29 km deep · 47 km away
37. 5.089 km SW of Cabeza de Toro, MexicoMon, Sep 11, 9:55 AM CDT · 3306 days ago · 33 km deep · 80 km away
38. 4.187 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoMon, Sep 11, 4:18 PM CDT · 3305 days ago · 31 km deep · 45 km away
39. 5.049 km S of San Mateo del Mar, MexicoMon, Sep 11, 5:20 PM CDT · 3305 days ago · 48 km deep · 28 km away
40. 4.267 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoMon, Sep 11, 5:40 PM CDT · 3305 days ago · 39 km deep · 49 km away
41. 4.497 km SSW of La Gloria, MexicoMon, Sep 11, 6:12 PM CDT · 3305 days ago · 42 km deep · 69 km away
42. 5.1101 km SSW of La Gloria, MexicoMon, Sep 11, 8:12 PM CDT · 3305 days ago · 17 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 2
43. 4.699 km SW of Cabeza de Toro, MexicoMon, Sep 11, 8:47 PM CDT · 3305 days ago · 49 km deep · 85 km away
44. 4.7near the coast of Oaxaca, MexicoMon, Sep 11, 9:09 PM CDT · 3305 days ago · 28 km deep · 40 km away
45. 4.5near the coast of Oaxaca, MexicoMon, Sep 11, 9:30 PM CDT · 3305 days ago · 35 km deep · 30 km away
46. 4.4105 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoTue, Sep 12, 12:46 AM CDT · 3305 days ago · 40 km deep · 65 km away
47. 4.0132 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoTue, Sep 12, 1:14 AM CDT · 3305 days ago · 28 km deep · 70 km away
48. 4.072 km S of San Mateo del Mar, MexicoTue, Sep 12, 2:19 AM CDT · 3305 days ago · 22 km deep · 19 km away
49. 4.564 km S of San Mateo del Mar, MexicoTue, Sep 12, 4:20 AM CDT · 3305 days ago · 30 km deep · 21 km away
50. 4.234 km SSE of Salina Cruz, MexicoTue, Sep 12, 6:06 AM CDT · 3305 days ago · 33 km deep · 39 km away
51. 4.444 km SSE of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoTue, Sep 12, 10:25 AM CDT · 3305 days ago · 41 km deep · 76 km away
52. 4.152 km SSE of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoTue, Sep 12, 12:59 PM CDT · 3304 days ago · 34 km deep · 70 km away
53. 4.42 km SE of Rincón Moreno, MexicoTue, Sep 12, 1:42 PM CDT · 3304 days ago · 39 km deep · 78 km away
54. 4.378 km SSE of El Carrizal, MexicoTue, Sep 12, 2:06 PM CDT · 3304 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
55. 4.390 km SSE of San Mateo del Mar, MexicoTue, Sep 12, 3:07 PM CDT · 3304 days ago · 35 km deep · 35 km away
56. 4.088 km SSE of El Carrizal, MexicoTue, Sep 12, 4:26 PM CDT · 3304 days ago · 39 km deep · 22 km away
57. 3.9126 km SSW of Cabeza de Toro, MexicoTue, Sep 12, 7:19 PM CDT · 3304 days ago · 29 km deep · 97 km away
58. 4.152 km S of El Carrizal, MexicoTue, Sep 12, 7:51 PM CDT · 3304 days ago · 30 km deep · 26 km away
59. 4.196 km SW of Cabeza de Toro, MexicoTue, Sep 12, 8:16 PM CDT · 3304 days ago · 36 km deep · 74 km away
60. 5.0117 km SW of Cabeza de Toro, MexicoTue, Sep 12, 9:01 PM CDT · 3304 days ago · 14 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 1

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

1. 4.4125 km SW of Cabeza de Toro, MexicoSat, Sep 9, 3:34 PM CDT · 3307 days ago · 36 km deep · 76 km away
2. 4.273 km S of San Mateo del Mar, MexicoSat, Sep 9, 3:32 PM CDT · 3307 days ago · 34 km deep · 20 km away
3. 4.882 km SSE of San Mateo del Mar, MexicoSat, Sep 9, 3:26 PM CDT · 3307 days ago · 41 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 2
4. 4.452 km SW of La Gloria, MexicoSat, Sep 9, 1:50 PM CDT · 3307 days ago · 57 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 1
5. 4.4100 km SW of Cabeza de Toro, MexicoSat, Sep 9, 12:54 PM CDT · 3307 days ago · 36 km deep · 73 km away
6. 4.2108 km SSE of El Carrizal, MexicoSat, Sep 9, 11:40 AM CDT · 3308 days ago · 36 km deep · 41 km away
7. 4.4115 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoSat, Sep 9, 11:21 AM CDT · 3308 days ago · 39 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
8. 5.354 km S of San Mateo del Mar, MexicoSat, Sep 9, 10:30 AM CDT · 3308 days ago · 32 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 2
9. 4.8126 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoSat, Sep 9, 10:29 AM CDT · 3308 days ago · 47 km deep · 73 km away
10. 4.285 km S of San Mateo del Mar, MexicoSat, Sep 9, 10:20 AM CDT · 3308 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
11. 4.1119 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoSat, Sep 9, 9:45 AM CDT · 3308 days ago · 35 km deep · 66 km away
12. 4.8102 km SW of Cabeza de Toro, MexicoSat, Sep 9, 8:21 AM CDT · 3308 days ago · 31 km deep · 91 km away
13. 4.796 km SSW of Cabeza de Toro, MexicoSat, Sep 9, 8:18 AM CDT · 3308 days ago · 50 km deep · 94 km away
14. 4.593 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoSat, Sep 9, 7:25 AM CDT · 3308 days ago · 25 km deep · 42 km away
15. 4.724 km SSW of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoSat, Sep 9, 7:17 AM CDT · 3308 days ago · 52 km deep · 67 km away
16. 4.971 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoSat, Sep 9, 6:50 AM CDT · 3308 days ago · 47 km deep · 43 km away
17. 4.059 km SSW of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoSat, Sep 9, 6:22 AM CDT · 3308 days ago · 26 km deep · 38 km away
18. 4.155 km SSE of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoSat, Sep 9, 5:19 AM CDT · 3308 days ago · 68 km deep · 66 km away
19. 3.9130 km SSE of El Carrizal, MexicoSat, Sep 9, 4:39 AM CDT · 3308 days ago · 22 km deep · 70 km away
20. 4.197 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, MexicoSat, Sep 9, 3:44 AM CDT · 3308 days ago · 54 km deep · 62 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000arta. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 4:11 AM UTC.