A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) strikes 57 kilometers (35 miles) from La Esperanza (El Zapotal) in Mexico on Sunday. The temblor was detected at 13:29:34 / 1:29 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -93.3594 West, latitude 14.9676 North, depth = 86.789 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 86.789 km (54 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 26/10/25 / 2025-10-26 13:29:34 / October 26, 2025 @ 1:29 pm UTC/GMT. Unique identifier: us6000rjk3. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000rjk3.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Villa Comaltitlán, Escuintla, Acacoyahua (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 71 km (44 miles) from Mapastepec (c. 16 100 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Pijijiapan (c. 15 100 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Escuintla (c. 9 600 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from Villa Comaltitlán (c. 7 900 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Acacoyahua (c. 6 200 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Acapeteahua (c. 6 100 pop). Nearby country/countries, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days fourty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 57 km SSW of La Esperanza (El Zapotal), Mexico.
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