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M4.1 Earthquake near Santo Domingo Petapa, Oaxaca (Mexico)

UTC time: 2026-06-17 06:37:29 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
103.3 km
Source
EMSC

Oaxaca · Santo Domingo Petapa

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About this earthquake

On June 17, 2026 at 06:37 UTC, a magnitude M4.1 earthquake occurred near Santo Domingo Petapa, Oaxaca (Mexico). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 103 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
792b18352805ca667cbbf5858beed1313773e8cb
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
103.3 km
UTC time
2026-06-17 06:37:29 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Mexico
State
Oaxaca
City
Santo Domingo Petapa
County
Santo Domingo Petapa
Source
emsc
Coordinates
16.82400, -95.21000
Temperature
26.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 103.3 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 103.3 km
Intermediate
103.3 km
103.3 km — deeper than the regional average (45.6 km)
Regional average: 45.6 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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  • Tacana
    Distance: 381 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'064 m ·Last eruption: 1986 ·Mexico-Guatemala

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  • General Antonio Cárdenas Rodríguez National Airport / Ixtepec Air BaseMexico · IZT · MMIT
    43.8 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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Oaxaca

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 214 Catalogue entries

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