Magnitude
M4.2
- Depth
- 68.6 km
- Source
- EMSC
Michoacán
Country overviewMexico
M4.2 Earthquake near MICHOACAN, MEXICO (Mexico)
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About this earthquake
On June 17, 2025 at 10:18 UTC, a magnitude M4.2 earthquake occurred near MICHOACAN, MEXICO (Mexico). With a focal depth of about 69 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Mexico: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.2.
Details
Depth profile
Shallow
68.6 km
68.6 km — deeper than the regional average (45.2 km)
Regional average: 45.2 km
Why depth matters
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Volcanoes nearby
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Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo
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Michoacan-Guanajuato
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Toluca, Nevado de
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Jocotitlan
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Chichinautzin
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Colima
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
477
Country (24h)
Mexico
2