5.7
EarthquakeStrongPAGER: green
M5.7 earthquake near Los Mochis, Sinaloa
3488 d ago · 29 Mar 2017, 15:15 UTC 71 km WSW of Las Grullas Margen Derecha, Mexico
What happened
A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck 71 km WSW of Las Grullas Margen Derecha, Mexico on 29 Mar 2017, 15:15 UTC at a depth of 17 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Los Mochis, about 103 km away in Sinaloa, Mexico.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:47 UTC
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No other events recorded within about 300 km in the last 30 days.