M4.0 Depth: 15.1 km

M4.0 Earthquake near OFF COAST OF OAXACA, MEXICO

UTC time: 2026-06-19 12:57:33 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.0 earthquake was recorded near OFF COAST OF OAXACA, MEXICO on June 19, 2026 at 12:57 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 15 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
15.1 km
UTC time
2026-06-19 12:57:33 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
15.25200, -94.53600
Temperature
28.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15.1 km
Shallow
15.1 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

  • Tacana
    Distance: 261 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'064 m ·Last eruption: 1986 ·Mexico-Guatemala
  • Chichon, El
    Distance: 273 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'150 m ·Last eruption: 1982 ·Mexico
  • Tajumulco
    Distance: 284 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'203 m ·Guatemala
  • Santa Maria
    Distance: 325 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'745 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Guatemala
  • Almolonga
    Distance: 328 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'173 m ·Last eruption: 1818 ·Guatemala
  • Toliman
    Distance: 367 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'158 m ·Guatemala

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