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M4.1 Earthquake near VERACRUZ, MEXICO (Mexico)

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

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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.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Mexico: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.3.

Details

ID
43fcc78affdd2dda6cf3e9a34bd3d22d8236c273
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

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 39.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 39.8 km
Shallow
39.8 km
39.8 km — close to the regional average (45.6 km)
Regional average: 45.6 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Orizaba, Pico de
    Distance: 68 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'564 m ·Last eruption: 1846 ·Mexico
  • Naolinco Volcanic Field
    Distance: 97 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'000 m ·Last eruption: 1145 ·Mexico
  • Serdan-Oriental Volcanic Field
    Distance: 99 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'485 m ·Last eruption: -3920 ·Mexico
  • Humeros, Los
    Distance: 128 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 3'150 m ·Last eruption: -4470 ·Mexico
  • Malinche, La
    Distance: 151 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'461 m ·Last eruption: -1170 ·Mexico
  • San Martin
    Distance: 158 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'660 m ·Last eruption: 1796 ·Mexico

Veracruz

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 87 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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