Magnitude 5.3 earthquake strikes 85 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck off the coast of Mexico today, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The seismic event occurred at 01:47:24.332 UTC on July 19, 2026.

The earthquake was centered 85 kilometers southwest of Puerto Madero, Mexico, at geographic coordinates 14.1155 latitude and -92.9167 longitude. Its depth was recorded at 10 kilometers.

The USGS, a scientific agency of the United States government, routinely monitors and reports on earthquakes worldwide, providing data on their magnitude, location, depth, and time of occurrence to inform the public and scientific community.