Update: Earthquake measuring 5.0 shakes area near Puerto Madero, Mexico on July 14

Published Aug 12, 2026

A 5.0 magnitude quake rattled close to Puerto Madero on Tuesday evening, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

The tremor, which hit the region at 01:19 UTC (19:19 local time), was centered approximately 23 km southwest of Puerto Madero. It occurred at a depth of 80 km.

Did you feel it?

If you noticed the earthquake, you can share your experience using the USGS Felt Report form. The agency has so far received 9 reports via its online form from people who report they felt weak shaking. Residents reported experiencing the quake in a couple of cities, such as Chinautla and San Juan la Laguna, according to the USGS DYFI report.

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Source: The U.S. Geological Survey