M4.1 Depth: 87.2 km

M4.1 Earthquake near Juchitán, Oaxaca (Mexico)

UTC time: 2026-07-28 09:30:29 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.1 earthquake was recorded near Juchitán, Oaxaca (Mexico) on July 28, 2026 at 09:30 UTC. At around 87 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Mexico: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 17 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.2.

Details

Magnitude

M4.1

Depth

87.2 km

UTC time

2026-07-28 09:30:29 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Mexico

State

Oaxaca

City

Juchitán

County

Juchitán de Zaragoza

Source

emsc

Coordinates

16.49700, -94.96100

Temperature

23.4°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

87.2 km

87.2 km — deeper than the regional average (45 km)

Regional average: 45 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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Tacana

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Tajumulco

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Orizaba, Pico de

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