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M5.6 Earthquake Recorded Near Near coast of Chiapas, Mexico [Sea: Mexico]

INGV Italy reports M5.6 near Near coast of Chiapas, Mexico [Sea: Mexico], with a 58.6 km catalog depth.

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News card for M5.6 Earthquake Recorded Near Near coast of Chiapas, Mexico [Sea: Mexico]

The event began at Sun, 06 Sep 2026 02:56:42 GMT. INGV Italy reports magnitude 5.6, 58.6 km catalog depth, and coordinates 14.646, -93.026.

The catalog location label is Near coast of Chiapas, Mexico [Sea: Mexico]; no separate nearest-city field was supplied with this solution. By catalog depth, this is an intermediate-depth event. The magnitude-derived energy estimate is 1.58e+13 joules, or about 3,788 tons of TNT equivalent; that calculation describes source energy, not local damage.

The current catalog entry does not include a public felt-report count. No separate intensity or catalog-significance detail is available from this provider record. No official casualty or damage statement is attached to the normalized event evidence.

INGV Italy has not supplied a review status in the normalized record. No station-count, phase-count, residual, gap, or uncertainty fields were supplied in the normalized record. No alternate network solution is attached to this record.

The provider record does not carry a tsunami flag at publication time. Magnitude, depth, and location can change as monitoring networks add observations and review the solution.

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SURVEY-INGV-A event record: Near coast of Chiapas, Mexico [Sea: Mexico] — INGV ItalyGreen earthquake (Magnitude 5.6M, Depth:10km) in Mexico 02/09/2026 12:28 UTC, 550 thousand in MMI IV. — GDACS
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