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M4.6 Depth: 70.2 km

M4.6 Earthquake near 77 km SSW of La Gloria, Mexico

UTC time: 2025-02-21 23:32:19 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.6 earthquake was recorded near 77 km SSW of La Gloria, Mexico on February 21, 2025 at 23:32 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 70 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
70.2 km
UTC time
2025-02-21 23:32:19 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
15.50190, -94.40050

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 70.2 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 70.2 km
Intermediate
70.2 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

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  • Tajumulco
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  • Santa Maria
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  • Almolonga
    Distance: 319 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'173 m ·Last eruption: 1818 ·Guatemala
  • San Martin
    Distance: 351 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'660 m ·Last eruption: 1796 ·Mexico

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