M4.1 Depth: 97.8 km

M4.1 Earthquake near OAXACA, MEXICO (Mexico)

UTC time: 2025-07-29 15:58:56 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.1 earthquake was recorded near OAXACA, MEXICO (Mexico) on July 29, 2025 at 15:58 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 98 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude

M4.1

Depth

97.8 km

UTC time

2025-07-29 15:58:56 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Mexico

City

Oaxaca

Source

emsc

Coordinates

17.68160, -96.46650

Temperature

15.1°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

97.8 km

97.8 km — deeper than the regional average (46 km)

Regional average: 46 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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