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M4.0 Earthquake near VERACRUZ, MEXICO (Mexico)

UTC time: 2025-06-17 19:48:13 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.0 earthquake was recorded near VERACRUZ, MEXICO (Mexico) on June 17, 2025 at 19:48 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 132 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Mexico: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.2.

Details

ID
72c5ee013f2f9ee7d33a4b819353346f23e0b252
Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
132.4 km
UTC time
2025-06-17 19:48:13 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Mexico
City
Veracruz
Source
emsc
Coordinates
17.88700, -95.15900
Temperature
27.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 132.4 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 132.4 km
Intermediate
132.4 km
132.4 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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