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M4.1 Earthquake near OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO (Mexico)

UTC time: 2025-06-29 23:09:32 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On June 29, 2025 at 23:09 UTC, a magnitude M4.1 earthquake occurred near OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO (Mexico). With a focal depth of about 15 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Mexico: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.2.

Details

ID
9a76722499e63a3d5e1ca80ec163eaf6ec7f2db2
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
15.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-29 23:09:32 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Mexico
Source
emsc
Coordinates
15.50800, -96.59200
Temperature
28.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15 km
Shallow
15 km
15 km — shallower 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

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