M5.1 earthquake 72 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 72 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico at Jul 17, 2:26 PM ET, 35 km deep, moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings.
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| Magnitude | 5.1 mb |
| Time | 17 Jul 2026, 18:26 UTC |
| Location | 14.280°, -92.923° – 72 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| USGS event | us7000t1fk |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.3 | 60 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · PAGER yellow | Jul 17, 10:48 AM 91 d ago | 22 km | 288 reports |
| 6.4 | 96 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · PAGER green | Jul 17, 11:20 AM 91 d ago | 10 km | 2 reports |
| 5.9 | 54 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico · PAGER green | Jul 28, 1:35 AM 81 d ago | 13 km | 22 reports |
| 5.8 | 102 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · PAGER green | Aug 18, 1:02 AM 60 d ago | 9 km | 2 reports |
| 5.8 | 71 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · PAGER green | Jul 18, 1:26 PM 90 d ago | 13 km | – |
| 5.6 | 104 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · PAGER green | Sep 2, 8:28 AM 44 d ago | 11 km | – |
| 5.5 | 77 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · PAGER green | Jul 19, 1:45 PM 89 d ago | 9 km | 1 report |
| 5.4 | 86 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico | Jul 17, 6:13 PM 91 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 5.3 | 112 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico | Sep 5, 10:56 PM 41 d ago | 10 km | 1 report |
| 5.3 | 106 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico | Aug 16, 11:52 AM 61 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 5.3 | 92 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico | Jul 18, 10:18 PM 90 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 5.3 | 106 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico | Jul 18, 9:47 PM 90 d ago | 10 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 72 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico earthquake?
Magnitude 5.1 (mb), moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. Depth 35 km.
Was it felt?
No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.
Were there aftershocks?
6 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M5.9.
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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.