M4.3 earthquake near Pinotepa Nacional, Oaxaca
1746 d ago · 5 Jan 2022, 15:20 UTC 3 km SW of Pinotepa de Don Luis, Mexico
What happened
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 3 km SW of Pinotepa de Don Luis, Mexico on 5 Jan 2022, 15:20 UTC at a depth of 35 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Pinotepa Nacional, about 9 km away in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 10:29 UTC
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