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Magnitude 4.1 earthquake recorded off Mexico’s Chiapas coast
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck off Chiapas in southern Mexico on October 28.
Mexico’s National Seismological Service said it occurred 143 kilometres southwest of Ciudad Hidalgo, at a depth of 9.7 kilometres.
Several other tremors were recorded in Chiapas and Oaxaca, including two magnitude 4.4 quakes off Ciudad Hidalgo earlier in the day.
The agency recorded 31 earthquakes between shortly after midnight and 04:54, most measuring between magnitude 3.0 and 3.9.
No damage or injuries were reported in the account.
The reported activity was mainly offshore or near the coast, and no further response or next steps were described.
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake was recorded off the coast of Chiapas, Mexico, on October 28.
The National Seismological Service reported it at 16:58.
The quake was located 143 kilometres southwest of Ciudad Hidalgo.
It had a depth of 9.7 kilometres.
The article reported no damage or injuries from the day’s earthquakes as of 17:00.
- Who
- The National Seismological Service reported the earthquake.
- What
- A magnitude 4.1 earthquake was recorded.
- When
- October 28, 2026, at 16:58.
- Where
- 143 kilometres southwest of Ciudad Hidalgo, off the coast of Chiapas, Mexico.
- Why
- Not stated
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- Magnitude
- 4.1
- Time
- 16:58 on October 28, 2026
- Location
- 143 kilometres southwest of Ciudad Hidalgo, Chiapas
- Depth
- 9.7 kilometres
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SISMO Magnitud 4.1 Loc 143 km al SUROESTE de CD HIDALGO, CHIS 28/10/26 16:58:13 Lat 14.06 Lon -93.32 Pf 9 km