Minor mag. 3.5 earthquake - 40 km southwest of Cintalapa de Figueroa, Chiapas, Mexico, on Tuesday, Jul 5, 2022 at 12:50 am (GMT -5) -
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Minor magnitude 3.5 earthquake at 138 km depth
5 Jul 13:07 UTC: First to report: SSN after 7 hours.
Earthquake details
| Date & time | Jul 5, 2022 05:50:05 UTC - |
| Local time at epicenter | Tuesday, Jul 5, 2022 at 12:50 am (GMT -5) |
| Status | Confirmed |
| Magnitude | 3.5 |
| Depth | 138.0 km |
| Epicenter latitude / longitude | 16.5°N / 94.04°W  (Cintalapa, Chiapas, Mexico) |
| Antipode | 16.5°S / 85.96°E |
| Shaking intensity | Not felt |
| Primary data source | SSN (Servicio Sismológico Nacional) |
| Nearest volcano | El Chichón (129 km / 80 mi) |
| Nearby towns and cities | 2 km (1 mi) SW of Guadalupe (pop: 10) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 16 km (10 mi) NNE of Espinal (pop: 7,620) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 27 km (17 mi) NE of Chahuites (Oaxaca) (pop: 9,840) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 33 km (20 mi) NNW of Arriaga (pop: 24,400) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 40 km (25 mi) WSW of Cintalapa de Figueroa (pop: 42,500) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 55 km (34 mi) NW of Tonala (Tonalá) (pop: 35,300) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 103 km (64 mi) WSW of Tuxtla Gutiérrez (pop: 537,100) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 629 km (391 mi) ESE of Mexico (Ciudad de México) (pop: 12,294,200) | Show on map | Quakes nearby |
| Estimated seismic energy released | 1.1 x 1010 joules (3.12 megawatt hours, equivalent to 2.68 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy |
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| Mag. | Depth | Location | Source |
| 3.5 | 138 km | Mexico: 33 Km Al NOROESTE De ARRIAGA , CHIS | SSN |
| 3.5 | 138 km | Oaxaca, Mexico | RaspberryShake |
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