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M4.2 Depth: 103.1 km

M4.2 Earthquake near Cabeza de Toro, Chiapas (Mexico)

UTC time: 2026-02-10 07:58:51 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On February 10, 2026 at 07:58 UTC, a magnitude M4.2 earthquake occurred near Cabeza de Toro, Chiapas (Mexico). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 103 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
103.1 km
UTC time
2026-02-10 07:58:51 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Mexico
State
Chiapas
City
Cabeza de Toro
County
Tonalá
Source
emsc
Coordinates
15.95100, -93.71900
Temperature
19.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 103.1 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 103.1 km
Intermediate
103.1 km
103.1 km — deeper than the regional average (46.1 km)
Regional average: 46.1 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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