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M4.5 Earthquake near 18 km ENE of Francisco I. Madero, Mexico (Mexico)

UTC time: 2025-11-01 17:42:42 UTC Local time: —
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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near 18 km ENE of Francisco I. Madero, Mexico (Mexico) on November 1, 2025 at 17:42 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 170 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. Mexico: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.

Details

ID
9d690faefde3df973de621494a4e465a5ada7c09
Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
170.2 km
UTC time
2025-11-01 17:42:42 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Mexico
City
Chiapas
Source
usgs
Coordinates
16.87220, -93.59970
Temperature
25.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 170.2 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 170.2 km
Intermediate
170.2 km
170.2 km — deeper than the regional average (45.6 km)
Regional average: 45.6 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

  • Chichon, El
    Distance: 67 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'150 m ·Last eruption: 1982 ·Mexico
  • Tacana
    Distance: 251 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'064 m ·Last eruption: 1986 ·Mexico-Guatemala
  • San Martin
    Distance: 253 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'660 m ·Last eruption: 1796 ·Mexico
  • Tajumulco
    Distance: 273 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'203 m ·Guatemala
  • Almolonga
    Distance: 321 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'173 m ·Last eruption: 1818 ·Guatemala
  • Santa Maria Activity reported
    Distance: 321 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'745 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Guatemala

Chiapas

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 135 Catalogue entries

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