7.8
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M7.8 earthquake near Ocotlán de Morelos, Oaxaca
43649 d ago · 15 Apr 1907, 06:08 UTC 2 km NW of Teojomulco, Mexico
What happened
A magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck 2 km NW of Teojomulco, Mexico on 15 Apr 1907, 06:08 UTC at a depth of 30 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Major. Can cause serious damage over large areas. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Ocotlán de Morelos, about 64 km away in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC
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No other events recorded within about 300 km in the last 30 days.