M4.3 Depth: 168.7 km

M4.3 Earthquake near CHIAPAS, MEXICO (Mexico)

UTC time: 2025-06-09 00:48:04 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.3 earthquake was recorded near CHIAPAS, MEXICO (Mexico) on June 9, 2025 at 00:48 UTC. At around 169 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
168.7 km
UTC time
2025-06-09 00:48:04 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
16.80000, -93.95900
Temperature
19.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 168.7 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 168.7 km
Intermediate
168.7 km
168.7 km — deeper than the regional average (46.1 km)
Regional average: 46.1 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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