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M4.0 Depth: 12.5 km

M4.0 Earthquake near OFFSHORE JALISCO, MEXICO

UTC time: 2026-04-04 08:32:25 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On April 4, 2026 at 08:32 UTC, a magnitude M4.0 earthquake occurred near OFFSHORE JALISCO, MEXICO. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 13 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
12.5 km
UTC time
2026-04-04 08:32:25 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
18.50800, -105.33700
Temperature
25.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12.5 km
Shallow
12.5 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

  • Colima
    Distance: 212 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'850 m ·Last eruption: 2019 ·Mexico
  • Northern EPR at 17°N
    Distance: 218 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: -2'700 m ·Last eruption: -50 ·Mexico
  • Mascota Volcanic Field
    Distance: 235 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'525 m ·Mexico
  • Northern EPR at 16°N
    Distance: 298 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: -2'300 m ·Last eruption: -50 ·Mexico
  • Ceboruco
    Distance: 304 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'280 m ·Last eruption: 1875 ·Mexico
  • Sanganguey
    Distance: 333 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'340 m ·Mexico

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