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M5.1 Earthquake near 14 km SW of Manuel Ávila Camacho (Ponte Duro), Mexico (Mexico)

UTC time: 2025-07-10 13:19:21 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M5.1
Depth
10.0 km
Source
USGS

14 km SW of Manuel Ávila Camacho (Ponte Duro), Mexico

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M5.1 Earthquake near 14 km SW of Manuel Ávila Camacho (Ponte Duro), Mexico (Mexico) · 2025-07-10 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.1 Earthquake near 14 km SW of Manuel Ávila Camacho (Ponte Duro), Mexico (Mexico) · 2025-07-10 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On July 10, 2025 at 13:19 UTC, a magnitude M5.1 earthquake occurred near 14 km SW of Manuel Ávila Camacho (Ponte Duro), Mexico (Mexico). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

The event was recorded by USGS. Mexico: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.3.

Details

ID
6f18db7713dab1a8fc3dea78bc7f41872b28d630
Magnitude
M5.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-10 13:19:21 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Mexico
Source
usgs
Coordinates
15.73010, -93.69420
Temperature
29.0°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
10 km — shallower than 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

Nearby population centers

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

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Tonalá40.5 kmN35'322
Tuxtla Gutiérrez129.5 kmNE604'147

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Tacana
    Distance: 182 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'064 m ·Last eruption: 1986 ·Mexico-Guatemala
  • Chichon, El
    Distance: 188 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'150 m ·Last eruption: 1982 ·Mexico
  • Tajumulco
    Distance: 207 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'203 m ·Guatemala
  • Santa Maria Activity reported
    Distance: 254 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'745 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Guatemala
  • Almolonga
    Distance: 255 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'173 m ·Last eruption: 1818 ·Guatemala
  • Toliman
    Distance: 296 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'158 m ·Guatemala

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours0
First 24 hours1
First 72 hours4
Strongest subsequent eventM5.0
M4.12025-07-11 04:44:10 UTC127.4 kmOFFSHORE CHIAPAS, MEXICO M4.02025-07-12 10:15:54 UTC132.1 kmOFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO M4.02025-07-12 17:17:56 UTC133.2 kmOFFSHORE CHIAPAS, MEXICO M4.12025-07-12 18:33:18 UTC145.5 kmOFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO M4.02025-07-15 05:00:50 UTC118.6 kmOFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO M4.32025-07-17 05:31:26 UTC107.8 kmOFFSHORE CHIAPAS, MEXICO M4.02025-07-17 07:00:41 UTC124.3 kmOFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO M4.12025-07-18 12:27:32 UTC94.8 kmCHIAPAS, MEXICO M4.92025-07-19 03:18:19 UTC131.5 kmNear Coast of Chiapas, Mexico M4.52025-07-19 14:41:04 UTC134.1 kmOFF COAST OF CHIAPAS, MEXICO M5.02025-07-19 14:41:06 UTC94.4 kmNear Coast of Chiapas, Mexico M4.22025-07-20 08:36:30 UTC81.8 kmCHIAPAS, MEXICO

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 841 Catalogue entries

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

Open seismic profile

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#11
Earlier events M≥497
Earlier events M≥513
Compared since2025-01-11

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

Strongest earlier events

M5.92025-06-18 09:49:26 UTC94.9 kmNear Coast of Chiapas, Mexico M5.82025-06-18 09:49:23 UTC98.4 kmOFF COAST OF CHIAPAS, MEXICO M5.82025-06-18 09:49:23 UTC109.4 km115 km SW of El Palmarcito, Mexico M5.82025-06-18 09:49:22 UTC109.3 km115 km SW of El Palmarcito, Mexico M5.82025-03-05 09:43:16 UTC118.1 km53 km SSE of San Mateo del Mar, Mexico

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