M3.7 Depth: 3.2 km

M3.7 Earthquake near HIDALGO, MEXICO (Mexico)

UTC time: 2025-07-17 05:23:05 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.7 earthquake was recorded near HIDALGO, MEXICO (Mexico) on July 17, 2025 at 05:23 UTC. With a focal depth of about 3 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

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Details

Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
3.2 km
UTC time
2025-07-17 05:23:05 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
20.12500, -99.15000
Temperature
14.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3.2 km
Shallow
3.2 km
3.2 km — shallower than the regional average (46 km)
Regional average: 46 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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