International Disaster and Emergency Monitoring Center

Preliminary earthquake data and analysis


Earthquake Report
Base data
Event ID 1584815
Event time 2026-02-28 03:55:45 (UTC)
Local time 2026-02-28 09:55:45 - [It was morning in the affected area.]
Last update 2026-02-28 03:55:45 (UTC)
Magnitude 2.4
Depth 3 km
Class Micro
Hypocenter Shallow depth
Mercalli scale 1
Possible effects People do not feel any Earth movement.
Data status automatic
Data provider México SSN

Location
Continent North-America
Country Mexico
Administration area Chiapas
Nearest settlement Nuevo Progreso
Distance 4 km
Course NNE
Surface type underground quake



Risk Analisys
Nearest nuclear power plants
There is no known nuclear power plant nearby.
Nearest marine ports
There is no known marine port nearby.
Nearest airports
El Blanquillo Airport (30,62 km), El Blanquillo Airport (30,62 km), La Concordia Airport (31,47 km), La Concordia Airport (31,47 km), Rancho Joali Airport (33,89 km)
Nearest volcanoes
Chichon, El volcano (0,84 km)
Quick Analysis
Due to the small magnitude of the earthquake and the moderate depth of the hypocenter, minimal damage is conceivable.