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M4.8 Earthquake near OAXACA, MEXICO (Mexico)

UTC time: 2025-06-11 07:10:15 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On June 11, 2025 at 07:10 UTC, a magnitude M4.8 earthquake occurred near OAXACA, MEXICO (Mexico). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 35 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Mexico: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.2.

Details

ID
1b35aa16826f7206cf500b342f869ecac3d1b2d6
Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
35.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-11 07:10:15 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Mexico
City
Oaxaca
Source
emsc
Coordinates
16.61630, -97.83480
Temperature
25.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 35 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 35 km
Shallow
35 km
35 km — shallower than 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

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