24 Jun 2026, 12:16 UTC · Jun 24, 8:16 AM ET

M4.9 earthquake 28 km SW of El Palmarcito, Mexico

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 28 km SW of El Palmarcito, Mexico at Jun 24, 8:16 AM ET, 74 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

M4.3 78 km SSW of Manuel Ávila Camacho (Ponte Duro), MexicoM4.3 29 km W of El Arenal, MexicoM4.4 61 km SW of El Arenal, MexicoM4.4 51 km WSW of Aquiles Serdán, MexicoM4.5 100 km SSW of La Esperanza (El Zapotal), MexicoM4.5 62 km SSW of La Esperanza (El Zapotal), MexicoM4.7 86 km SW of El Arenal, MexicoM4.8 7 km WSW of Soconusco, MexicoM4.9 28 km SW of El Palmarcito, MexicoM4.9 80 km SW of El Arenal, MexicoM4.9 5 km NNE of El Carmen, MexicoM5.0 46 km WSW of Aquiles Serdán, MexicoM5.2 91 km WSW of Aquiles Serdán, Mexico
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.9 mb
Time24 Jun 2026, 12:16 UTC
Location15.347°, -93.435° – 28 km SW of El Palmarcito, Mexico
Depth74.2 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus6000t7uf
Within 100 km

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5.291 km WSW of Aquiles Serdán, MexicoJul 31, 12:15 PM
77 d ago
10 km–
5.046 km WSW of Aquiles Serdán, MexicoJul 17, 11:26 AM
91 d ago
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4.980 km SW of El Arenal, MexicoOct 7, 3:43 AM
10 d ago
62 km–
4.95 km NNE of El Carmen, MexicoMar 26, 7:07 AM
204 d ago
118 km1 report
4.87 km WSW of Soconusco, MexicoOct 16, 7:39 AM
8 h ago
109 km–
4.786 km SW of El Arenal, MexicoDec 3, 7:59 AM
317 d ago
35 km1 report
4.5100 km SSW of La Esperanza (El Zapotal), MexicoJul 23, 11:29 AM
85 d ago
29 km–
4.562 km SSW of La Esperanza (El Zapotal), MexicoOct 26, 9:29 AM
355 d ago
76 km–
4.461 km SW of El Arenal, MexicoJul 19, 9:54 PM
89 d ago
35 km–
4.451 km WSW of Aquiles Serdán, MexicoJul 18, 5:34 AM
90 d ago
46 km–
4.378 km SSW of Manuel Ávila Camacho (Ponte Duro), MexicoAug 14, 11:50 PM
63 d ago
35 km–
4.329 km W of El Arenal, MexicoJul 31, 3:57 PM
77 d ago
83 km–
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 28 km SW of El Palmarcito, Mexico earthquake?

Magnitude 4.9 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 74 km.

Was it felt?

No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.

Were there aftershocks?

No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.

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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.

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