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Magnitude 5.7 Earthquake Depth 22 km Strikes Oaxaca, Mexico on 4th May 2026

Hiker standing on rocky ridge overlooking layered mountain ranges at sunset

Oaxaca, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Oaxaca, is one of the 32 states that compose the Federative Entities of the United Mexican States. It is divided into 570 municipalities, of which 418 (almost three quarters) are governed by…