Mexico

M4.1 Earthquake near CHIAPAS, MEXICO (Mexico)

UTC time: 2025-10-04 13:51:49 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On October 4, 2025 at 13:51 UTC, a magnitude M4.1 earthquake occurred near CHIAPAS, MEXICO (Mexico). At around 160 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
6dccb2a41c533ee35c9f93c31a185a9339c14f9d
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
160.3 km
UTC time
2025-10-04 13:51:49 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
16.94800, -93.87600
Temperature
20.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 160.3 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 160.3 km
Intermediate
160.3 km
160.3 km — deeper than the regional average (45.2 km)
Regional average: 45.2 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Chichon, El
    Distance: 83 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'150 m ·Last eruption: 1982 ·Mexico
  • San Martin
    Distance: 228 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'660 m ·Last eruption: 1796 ·Mexico
  • Tacana
    Distance: 276 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'064 m ·Last eruption: 1986 ·Mexico-Guatemala
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  • Almolonga
    Distance: 347 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'173 m ·Last eruption: 1818 ·Guatemala
  • Santa Maria
    Distance: 348 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'745 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Guatemala

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