Calamity
LowEarthquakesCalamity Score: 14

Earthquakes 98 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico

MexicoUSGS

Right now

The most recent data we hold from USGS arrived 19 minutes ago, and this point is not in it. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.

4 other detections within 20 km in the last 24 hours, the nearest 13 km from here.

Reported by USGS 122 days ago.

It is the 7th strongest of the 149 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 15 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 2 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

USGS reported: 98 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico

USGS recorded magnitude 4.7 at a depth of 10 km.

Nearby, since 15 March 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including USGS.

Our own score for this event is 14 out of 100, at 65 % confidence.

The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.

Computed under scoring rules v1. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.

Event Data

TypeEarthquakes
SeverityLow
Calamity Score (ours)14 / 100
Our confidence65%
Coordinates14.1541, -93.1300
Timestamp2026-05-07T08:13:51.397Z
Sourcehttps://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000svvr

Score Breakdown

14
intensity
0
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

Mag4.7
Depth10
Tsunamifalse
Sig340
Emsc Mag4.7
Emsc Depth-10
Emsc MagTypemb
Emsc RegionOFF COAST OF CHIAPAS, MEXICO
Emsc AuthEMSC
Emsc SourceId1990884
MergedSources[{"id":"emsc_20260507_0000125","source":"emsc","severity":"low","severityValue":28.200000000000003,"timestamp":1778141631290,"latitude":14.1541,"longitude":-93.13}]

Safety Information

If you feel shaking: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Move away from windows, heavy objects, and exterior walls. After shaking stops, check for injuries and structural damage. Be prepared for aftershocks, which can occur minutes to months after the mainshock. Follow instructions from local emergency management authorities.

Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.

This data is aggregated algorithmically from scientific sources. Not a replacement for official emergency warnings.

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Calamity.live data shows a earthquake event with CalamityScore 14/100, 98 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico (Mexico), based on data from usgs. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.