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M4.9 Earthquake near 8 km W of Pablo L. Sidar, Mexico

UTC time: 2025-01-11 03:33:38 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
199.7 km
Source
USGS

8 km W of Pablo L. Sidar, Mexico

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.9 earthquake was recorded near 8 km W of Pablo L. Sidar, Mexico on January 11, 2025 at 03:33 UTC. At around 200 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 event was recorded by USGS.

Details

ID
925a946cd517e64d950ba30504dbb64139b4ebde
Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
199.7 km
UTC time
2025-01-11 03:33:38 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
15.84470, -92.35410

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 199.7 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 199.7 km
Intermediate
199.7 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Tacana
    Distance: 83 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'064 m ·Last eruption: 1986 ·Mexico-Guatemala
  • Tajumulco
    Distance: 101 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'203 m ·Guatemala
  • Almolonga
    Distance: 147 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'173 m ·Last eruption: 1818 ·Guatemala
  • Santa Maria Activity reported
    Distance: 148 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'745 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Guatemala
  • Toliman
    Distance: 186 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'158 m ·Guatemala
  • Atitlan
    Distance: 188 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'535 m ·Last eruption: 1853 ·Guatemala

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

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