Magnitude 5.3 earthquake strikes Chiapas, Mexico

84 km southeast of Ciudad Hidalgo, Chiapas, Mexico

Reported 17 hours ago(Mar 9, 2026, 2:58 AM)

A 5.3 magnitude earthquake occurred 84 km southeast of Ciudad Hidalgo, Chiapas at 20:52 local time on March 8, 2026.

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17 hours ago•Mar 9, 2026, 2:58 AM•RedditViewed update
Magnitude 5.3 earthquake strikes Chiapas, Mexico
A 5.3 magnitude earthquake occurred 84 km southeast of Ciudad Hidalgo, Chiapas at 20:52 local time on March 8, 2026.
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