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M4.1 Depth: 136.8 km

M4.1 Earthquake near La Chinantla (Poblado 10), Veracruz (Mexico)

UTC time: 2026-07-26 20:40:41 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.1 earthquake was recorded near La Chinantla (Poblado 10), Veracruz (Mexico) on July 26, 2026 at 20:40 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 137 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Mexico: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 4 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.2.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 136.8 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 136.8 km
Intermediate
136.8 km
136.8 km — deeper than the regional average (46.2 km)
Regional average: 46.2 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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