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A 7.3 earthquake hits Mexico-Guatemala border with no immediate damage reported

Headline from Myarklamiss, from the development of Jul 17, 2026

Newest development Jul 17, 2026 · 2 reportsPacific Ocean earthquake is felt from Mexico to El Salvador

TAPACHULA, México (AP) — A strong earthquake struck the southern Mexican Pacific coast on Friday, right on the border with Guatemala, and was felt from Mexico City to El Salvador. Authorities did not report any severe damage or casualties in any country.

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  1. Names this update

    A 7.3 earthquake hits Mexico-Guatemala border with no immediate damage reported

    Headline from Myarklamiss ·

  2. Newest

    Pacific Ocean earthquake is felt from Mexico to El Salvador

    Headline from UPI ·

Reports & sources

103 articles, oldest first.

  1. Just the News

    Tsunami threat issued for Mexico and Guatemala after major earthquake (opens Just the News)

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    Just the News's feed description

    The 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck at 9:48 a.m. ET, and it was reported at a depth of 6.2 miles, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

  2. NBC Los Angeles

    Magnitude-7.4 earthquake strikes off Pacific coast near Mexico and Guatemala (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    NBC Los Angeles's feed description

    A magnitude-7.4 earthquake struck off the Pacific coast of southern Mexico early Friday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered west-southwest of Puerto Madero, near the Mexico-Guatemala border off the coast of Chiapas.

  3. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Magnitude 7.3 earthquake strikes off Pacific coast near Mexico and Guatemala (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    A strong earthquake struck the southern Mexican Pacific coast on Friday, right on the border with Guatemala, and was felt from Mexico City to El Salvador. Authorities have not immediately reported any severe damage or casualties in any country. The U.S.

  4. New Hampshire Union Leader

    Strong quake off Mexican coast rattles Guatemala and El Salvador, but leaves no damage (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    New Hampshire Union Leader's feed description

    A powerful magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck off the coast of Mexico's southernmost state of Chiapas on Friday, shaking buildings as far away as Guatemala and El Salvador, though authorities said there were no immediate reports of casualties or major damage.

  5. End Time Headlines

    Magnitude 7.4 earthquake strikes off coast of Puerto Madero, Mexico (opens End Time Headlines)

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    End Time Headlines's feed description

    A significant earthquake measuring magnitude 7.4 struck the area of Puerto Madero in southern Mexico on Friday. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) confirmed the event, which occurred along the country’s southern coast near the border with Guatemala.

  6. KVOA Tucson

    Powerful earthquake in Mexico shakes Guatemala and El Salvador (opens KVOA Tucson)

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    KVOA Tucson's feed description

    (CNN) — A powerful earthquake in southern Mexico shook nearby countries Guatemala and El Salvador on Friday, with the US Geological Survey (USGS) measuring its preliminary magnitude at 7.3.

  7. News Center Maine

    7.3 magnitude earthquake hits off Mexico's southwest coast (opens News Center Maine)

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    News Center Maine's feed description

    The earthquake occurred around 7:49 a.m. PDT on Friday, according to the USGS.

  8. Foxla

    7.3-magnitude earthquake strikes off Pacific coast near Mexico, Guatemala (opens Foxla)

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    Foxla's feed description

    A massive earthquake struck off the Pacific coast near Mexico and Guatemala on Friday morning, officials said. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said the 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck just before 8:48 a.m. CST at a depth of about 9.4 miles.

  9. Newsweek

    Mexico Earthquake: Map Shows Where 7.3 Magnitude Tremor Hit Coastline (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    The 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck shortly after 9 a.m. local time near the Pacific coast of Chiapas state.

  10. KTLA Los Angeles

    Magnitude 7.3 earthquake, aftershock strike off Mexico's coast (opens KTLA Los Angeles)

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    KTLA Los Angeles's feed description

    A strong 7.3 magnitude earthquake and an aftershock struck off the coast of southern Mexico on Friday morning, officials confirmed. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake struck at 6:48 a.m. The epicenter was about 30.1 miles southwest of Aquiles Serdán, Mexico, at a depth of roughly 9.

  11. Philadelphia Inquirer

    A magnitude-7.3 earthquake struck off southern Mexico, according to the USGS (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    A magnitude-7.3 earthquake struck off southern Mexico, according to the USGS

  12. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    No tsunami threat to Hawaii from magnitude 7.3 quake off Mexico (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    A powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck near the coast of Mexico’s southern state of Chiapas this morning, but it did not generate a tsunami threat to Hawaii.

  13. Myarklamiss

    A 7.3 earthquake hits Mexico-Guatemala border with no immediate damage reported (opens Myarklamiss)

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    Myarklamiss's feed description

    TAPACHULA, México (AP) — A strong earthquake struck the southern Mexican Pacific coast on Friday, right on the border with Guatemala, and was felt from Mexico City to El Salvador. Authorities did not report any severe damage or casualties in any country.

  14. WMUR

    Powerful 7.3-magnitude earthquake hits off Mexico’s southern coast (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    A powerful earthquake in southern Mexico shook nearby countries Guatemala and El Salvador on Friday, with the U.S. Geological Survey measuring its preliminary magnitude at 7.3.

  15. ABC News

    7.3 earthquake hits Mexico-Guatemala border with no immediate damage reported (opens ABC News)

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    ABC News's feed description

    A strong earthquake struck the southern Mexican Pacific coast on Friday, right on the border with Guatemala, and was felt from Mexico City to El Salvador

  16. France 24

    Magnitude 7.3 quake hits Mexican coast near Guatemala, triggering tsunami alert (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    A powerful earthquake struck the southern Mexican Pacific coast on Friday, prompting residents to evacuate buildings in neighbouring Guatemala and El Salvador – and triggering an alert from the US Tsunami Warning System. There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.

  17. KTVU San Francisco

    7.3 earthquake strikes off coast of southern Mexico, prompts tsunami warning (opens KTVU San Francisco)

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    KTVU San Francisco's feed description

    A 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck off the west coast of Mexico on Friday morning near the country’s border with Guatemala. The quake struck about 7:48 a.m. at a depth of just more than 11 miles, and the epicenter was calculated to be about 30 miles southwest of Aquiles Serdán in the coastal state of…

  18. CBS News

    Strong earthquake hits Mexico-Guatemala border, triggering tsunami alert (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The U.S. Geological Survey reported that the earthquake had a magnitude of 7.3 with the epicenter 30 miles southwest of Aquiles Serdan, Mexico.

  19. New York Post

    Powerful earthquake hits Mexican coast near Guatemala, triggering tsunami threat (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    A powerful magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck near the coast of Mexico's southernmost state of Chiapas on Friday.

  20. The Brunswick News

    7.3 quake hits southern Mexico, no damage yet reported (opens The Brunswick News)

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    The Brunswick News's feed description

    MEXICO CITY — Mexican authorities were reporting no immediate damage after a strong earthquake struck in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of the southern state of Chiapas, resulting in shaking hundreds of miles away in Mexico City. The U.S.…

  21. WFMZ Allentown

    Southern Mexico hit by 7.3 quake, triggering tsunami alert (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    Southern Mexico and parts of Central America were hit by a 7.3 magnitude earthquake on Friday, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS), with a tsunami alert issued for a stretch of the Pacific coast.

  22. Deseret News

    Massive 7.3 earthquake hits Mexico: Here’s what we know (opens Deseret News)

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    Deseret News's feed description

    A 7.3 magnitude earthquake was felt by millions of people from Mexico City to El Salvador Friday. Significant damage is likely and some fatalities are possible, according to the U.S. Geological Survey , which reported at least 10 aftershocks between magnitude 4.9 and 6.0.

  23. UPI

    Pacific Ocean earthquake is felt from Mexico to El Salvador (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    A powerful 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the Mexico-Guatemala coast in the Pacific Ocean on Friday, being felt as far as El Salvador.

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