Magnitude
M4.0
- Depth
- 47.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Michoacán
Country overviewMexico
M4.0 Earthquake near MICHOACAN, MEXICO (Mexico)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M4.0 earthquake was recorded near MICHOACAN, MEXICO (Mexico) on July 31, 2025 at 09:19 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 47 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Mexico: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.2.
Details
Depth profile
Shallow
47 km
47 km — close to the regional average (45.2 km)
Regional average: 45.2 km
Why depth matters
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Volcanoes nearby
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Colima
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Michoacan-Guanajuato
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Mascota Volcanic Field
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Northern EPR at 17°N
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Ceboruco
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Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
486
Country (24h)
Mexico
2