17 Jul 2026, 14:48 UTC · Jul 17, 10:48 AM ET · PAGER yellow

M7.3 earthquake 60 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico

A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck 60 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico at Jul 17, 10:48 AM ET, 22 km deep, major – serious damage over large areas. 288 people reported feeling it.

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under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude7.3 mww
Time17 Jul 2026, 14:48 UTC
Location14.571°, -92.962° – 60 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico
Depth22.0 km
Felt reports288
Max. estimated intensity (MMI)6.7
PAGER alertyellow
USGS eventus7000t1bu
Within 100 km

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FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 60 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico earthquake?

Magnitude 7.3 (mww), major – serious damage over large areas. Depth 22 km. Strongest estimated shaking: intensity 6.7 on the Modified Mercalli scale.

Was it felt?

288 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 7.4.

Were there aftershocks?

8 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M6.4.

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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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M7.3 earthquake 60 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico