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M4.1 Depth: 135.6 km

M4.1 Earthquake near Madamita, Veracruz (Mexico)

UTC time: 2026-08-26 20:10:37 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 26, 2026 at 20:10 UTC, a magnitude M4.1 earthquake occurred near Madamita, Veracruz (Mexico). At around 136 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Mexico: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 4 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.

Details

Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
135.6 km
UTC time
2026-08-26 20:10:37 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Mexico
State
Veracruz
City
Madamita
County
Jesús Carranza
Village
Madamita
Source
emsc
Coordinates
17.41400, -94.89100
Temperature
28.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 135.6 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 135.6 km
Intermediate
135.6 km
135.6 km — deeper than the regional average (45.2 km)
Regional average: 45.2 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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