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M4.2 Depth: 94.7 km

M4.2 Earthquake near Santo Domingo Petapa, Oaxaca (Mexico)

UTC time: 2026-06-04 23:14:43 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.2 earthquake was recorded near Santo Domingo Petapa, Oaxaca (Mexico) on June 4, 2026 at 23:14 UTC. At around 95 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. 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: 4 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.1.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 94.7 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 94.7 km
Intermediate
94.7 km
94.7 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

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