M4.1 Depth: 39.8 km

M4.1 Earthquake near VERACRUZ, MEXICO (Mexico)

UTC time: 2025-06-26 15:48:36 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.1 earthquake was recorded near VERACRUZ, MEXICO (Mexico) on June 26, 2025 at 15:48 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 40 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

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Details

Magnitude

M4.1

Depth

39.8 km

UTC time

2025-06-26 15:48:36 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Mexico

City

Veracruz

Source

emsc

Coordinates

18.79400, -96.67600

Temperature

27.0°C

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Depth profile

Shallow

39.8 km

39.8 km — close to 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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