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M6.0 Earthquake near 75 km SSW of El Progreso, Mexico

UTC time: 2026-06-30 19:45:40 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M6.0
Depth
10.0 km
Source
USGS

75 km SSW of El Progreso, Mexico

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M6.0 Earthquake near 75 km SSW of El Progreso, Mexico · 2026-06-30 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M6.0 Earthquake near 75 km SSW of El Progreso, Mexico · 2026-06-30 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On June 30, 2026 at 19:45 UTC, a magnitude M6.0 earthquake occurred near 75 km SSW of El Progreso, Mexico. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size are considered strong and can be dangerous in inhabited regions.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

ID
6bf78962f366a15a4e912d5a93334a6d3fd34ce3
Magnitude
M6.0
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-30 19:45:40 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
24.82390, -108.92850
Temperature
29.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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

Felt reports

1felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Jun 30, 2026, 7:48 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

Estimated impact

Green No or minimal impact expected.
Estimated population exposed
IV 2'664'488
V 7'617
15 Felt reports · max reported intensity 3.7

Ground shaking

V
Moderate · Intensity (MMI) V
Felt by all, slight damage possible.

Tectonic context

Located on the North America Plate.
Near the boundary North America ↔ Pacific · about 23 km away

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Guasave94.7 kmNE71'196
Los Mochis107.8 kmN256'613
Culiacán154.9 kmE808'416

GeoNames · CC BY 4.0

Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • Valle del Fuerte International AirportMexico · LMM · MMLM
    97.0 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-06

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 250 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours3
First 24 hours4
First 72 hours4
Strongest subsequent eventM5.3
M4.82026-06-30 20:29:37 UTC6.2 kmGulf of California M4.52026-06-30 20:29:40 UTC48.4 km59 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M5.32026-06-30 21:01:35 UTC9.3 kmGULF OF CALIFORNIA M4.22026-07-01 11:32:57 UTC41.4 kmGULF OF CALIFORNIA M3.12026-07-11 01:41:50 UTC208.9 kmÁnimas Bajas M4.22026-07-15 15:55:17 UTC29.8 kmGULF OF CALIFORNIA M4.82026-07-16 07:28:59 UTC103.5 km87 km SW of Altata, Mexico

Comparison of seismic sources

6 sources currently report magnitudes from M5.1 to M6.1.

Measurements can differ because agencies use different networks and calculation methods. Values may be revised.

SourceMagnitudeDepthPosition difference
ISCM6.110.0 km45.3 km
USGSM6.010.0 km0.0 km
INGVM6.117.2 km12.3 km
GFZM5.710.0 km33.3 km
RESIFM5.110.0 km30.5 km
EMSCM5.710.0 km35.8 km

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.

Earthquake overview

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 250 km.

Magnitude rank#1
Earlier events M≥424
Earlier events M≥51
Compared since2025-01-21

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M5.32025-01-21 13:40:17 UTC175.5 km134 km ESE of La Rivera, Mexico M4.92025-08-17 07:55:59 UTC188.0 km97 km W of Las Grullas Margen Derecha, Mexico M4.82025-09-01 21:38:23 UTC215.8 km9 km SSE of La Playa, Mexico M4.82025-09-01 21:38:23 UTC237.9 kmOff West Coast of Baja California M4.42026-03-11 03:28:18 UTC39.0 kmGulf of California

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
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Country (24h)
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