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M4.1 Depth: 153.5 km

M4.1 Earthquake near Río Uxpanapa (Poblado 14), Veracruz (Mexico)

UTC time: 2026-01-10 17:23:55 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On January 10, 2026 at 17:23 UTC, a magnitude M4.1 earthquake occurred near Río Uxpanapa (Poblado 14), Veracruz (Mexico). At around 154 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.

Details

Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
153.5 km
UTC time
2026-01-10 17:23:55 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Mexico
State
Veracruz
City
Río Uxpanapa (Poblado 14)
County
Uxpanapa
Village
Río Uxpanapa (Poblado 14)
Source
emsc
Coordinates
17.15300, -94.14300
Temperature
24.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 153.5 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 153.5 km
Intermediate
153.5 km
153.5 km — deeper than the regional average (46 km)
Regional average: 46 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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