M4.1 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.1 Earthquake near Mexico (Mexico)

UTC time: 2026-07-23 02:01:06 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 23, 2026 at 02:01 UTC, a magnitude M4.1 earthquake occurred near Mexico (Mexico). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 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 USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. Mexico: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 4 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.2.

Details

Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-23 02:01:06 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Mexico
Source
usgs
Coordinates
30.25300, -113.74050
Temperature
29.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (46.2 km)
Regional average: 46.2 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

  • San Luis, Isla
    Distance: 71 km ·Tuff cone ·Elevation: 183 m ·Last eruption: -1141 ·Mexico
  • Jaraguay Volcanic Field
    Distance: 126 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 960 m ·Mexico
  • Pinacate
    Distance: 179 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'183 m ·Mexico
  • San Borja Volcanic Field
    Distance: 195 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'360 m ·Mexico
  • Tortuga, Isla
    Distance: 362 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 224 m ·Mexico
  • Salton Buttes
    Distance: 372 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: -40 m ·Last eruption: 210 ·United States

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