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M5.6 Depth: 62.0 km

M5.6 Earthquake near 5 km W of San Pedro Tidaá, Mexico

UTC time: 2025-03-15 03:19:27 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On March 15, 2025 at 03:19 UTC, a magnitude M5.6 earthquake occurred near 5 km W of San Pedro Tidaá, Mexico. With a focal depth of about 62 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M5.6
Depth
62.0 km
UTC time
2025-03-15 03:19:27 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
17.33610, -97.42530

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Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Heroica Ciudad de Tlaxiaco28.1 kmW17'543
Oaxaca de Juárez80.4 kmE255'029
Puebla207.5 kmNW1'692'181

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