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M5.1 Depth: 10.0 km

M5.1 Earthquake near 8 km NE of Corralero, Mexico (Mexico)

UTC time: 2025-09-08 22:33:21 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On September 8, 2025 at 22:33 UTC, a magnitude M5.1 earthquake occurred near 8 km NE of Corralero, Mexico (Mexico). With a focal depth of about 10 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 data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. Mexico: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 6 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.5.

Details

Magnitude
M5.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-08 22:33:21 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Mexico
City
Oaxaca
Source
usgs
Coordinates
16.29510, -98.13930
Temperature
29.0°C

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Nearby population centers

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

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Pinotepa Nacional10.5 kmNE29'604
Οαχάκα ντε Χουάρες173.0 kmNE255'029
Ακαπούλκο198.4 kmW658'609

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Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours1
First 24 hours1
First 72 hours1
Strongest subsequent eventM5.0
M5.02025-09-08 22:33:35 UTC83.3 kmOaxaca, Mexico M4.02025-09-16 13:40:34 UTC69.9 km M4.02025-09-19 07:54:45 UTC129.4 km M4.02025-09-23 04:35:46 UTC70.0 km M4.12025-09-25 15:11:01 UTC17.4 km M4.12025-09-25 18:06:29 UTC52.3 km M4.02025-09-29 05:30:41 UTC82.2 km M4.42025-10-05 14:09:35 UTC119.0 km M4.02025-10-08 11:32:08 UTC61.2 km

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