M4.1 earthquake near Salina Cruz, Oaxaca
3327 d ago · 8 Sept 2017, 08:54 UTC 95 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, Mexico
What happened
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 95 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, Mexico on 8 Sept 2017, 08:54 UTC at a depth of 56 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 Salina Cruz, about 101 km away in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 08:43 UTC
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