M5.8 earthquake 7 km S of Amatenango de la Frontera, Mexico
A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck 7 km S of Amatenango de la Frontera, Mexico at Nov 28, 3:06 PM ET, 153 km deep, moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. 6 people reported feeling it.
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| Magnitude | 5.8 mww |
| Time | 28 Nov 2025, 20:06 UTC |
| Location | 15.368°, -92.104° – 7 km S of Amatenango de la Frontera, Mexico |
| Depth | 153.2 km |
| Felt reports | 6 |
| Max. estimated intensity (MMI) | 3.8 |
| PAGER alert | green |
| USGS event | us7000rehl |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.8 | 7 km WSW of Soconusco, Mexico | Oct 16, 7:39 AM 8 h ago | 109 km | – |
| 4.8 | 1 km S of Ixtahuacán, Guatemala | Mar 14, 8:22 PM 216 d ago | 179 km | 1 report |
| 4.4 | 9 km SE of Cuilco, Guatemala | May 6, 2:10 AM 164 d ago | 170 km | – |
| 4.3 | 3 km SSW of San Carlos Sija, Guatemala | Aug 25, 8:27 AM 52 d ago | 135 km | – |
| 4.3 | 4 km NE of El Encanto, Mexico | Aug 8, 8:28 AM 69 d ago | 75 km | – |
| 4.3 | 29 km W of El Arenal, Mexico | Jul 31, 3:57 PM 77 d ago | 83 km | – |
| 4.3 | 4 km SSW of El Pacayal, Mexico | Jul 10, 4:59 PM 98 d ago | 223 km | – |
| 4.3 | 4 km N of Pablo L. Sidar, Mexico | Apr 11, 5:16 AM 188 d ago | 205 km | – |
| 4.3 | 27 km WSW of Buenos Aires, Mexico | Nov 22, 3:25 PM 328 d ago | 49 km | – |
| 4.2 | 1 km NW of 2da. Sección de Medio Monte, Mexico | Sep 2, 4:06 PM 44 d ago | 107 km | – |
| 4.2 | 15 km WSW of Francisco I. Madero, Mexico | Aug 1, 7:39 PM 76 d ago | 92 km | – |
| 4.2 | 3 km SSW of Santo Domingo, Mexico | Jul 16, 3:02 PM 92 d ago | 118 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 7 km S of Amatenango de la Frontera, Mexico earthquake?
Magnitude 5.8 (mww), moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. Depth 153 km. Strongest estimated shaking: intensity 3.8 on the Modified Mercalli scale.
Was it felt?
6 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 3.4.
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.