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The National Seismological Service reported a 3.7-magnitude earthquake in the state of Chiapas on September 10, 2026.

The National Seismological Service reported a 3.7-magnitude earthquake that occurred on September 10, 2026. The seismic event was detected at 14:41:37 hours with an epicenter located 8 kilometers northwest of Tonalá in the state of Chiapas.

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The movement had a focal depth of 8 kilometers and was perceived lightly by inhabitants in the nearby coastal region. No immediate structural damage was reported following the event. This earthquake was part of the daily seismic activity registered by the National Seismological Service across Mexico. The state of Chiapas is a frequent site of seismic activity due to its location over subduction zones where the Cocos and North American plates converge. The National Seismological Service maintains continuous monitoring of the region to detect replicas or anomalies. Local authorities conducted surveillance checks to rule out damage to homes or public infrastructure. Daily life in Tonalá continued normally after the event, with no significant disruptions to public services, transportation, or economic activities.

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