Magnitude
M4.3
- Depth
- 32.2 km
- Source
- USGS
103 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico
M4.3 Earthquake near 103 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico
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About this earthquake
On September 2, 2026 at 13:43 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near 103 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 32 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.
The event was recorded by USGS.
Details
ID
686612d388fda607e79c407bd8d03d387afd7c1f
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
32.2 km
UTC time
2026-09-02 13:43:18 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
14.31840,
-93.28500
Temperature
28.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
32.2 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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Santa Maria Activity reported
No unambiguous area assignment
Context for this earthquake
This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.
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