Unconfirmed quake or seismic-like event reported: 2.1 km south of Tapachula, Estado de Chiapas, Mexico, 6 minutes agoWe are receiving unverified early reports of ground shaking possibly caused by seismic activity in or near Tapachula, Chiapas, Mexico on 17 Aug 2026 (GMT) at approximately 12:23 GMT.There are no details yet on the magnitude or depth of this possible quake. If confirmed, we can expect more accurate data to emerge in the next few minutes. The location, magnitude and time mentioned are indicative, based on our best-fit seismic model. They are temporary until our AllQuakes monitoring service receives more exact scientific data from a national or international seismological agency. Check back here shortly and stay safe.Earthquake data: Date & time: Aug 17, 2026 06:23 am (GMT -6) local time (17 Aug 2026 12:23 GMT)Magnitude: unspecifiedDepth: unspecifiedEpicenter latitude / longitude: 14.89°N / 92.25°W (Estado de Chiapas, Mexico)Primary data source: VolcanoDiscovery