M4.1 Depth: 140.1 km

M4.1 Earthquake near CHIAPAS, MEXICO (Mexico)

UTC time: 2025-07-05 06:42:40 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 5, 2025 at 06:42 UTC, a magnitude M4.1 earthquake occurred near CHIAPAS, MEXICO (Mexico). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 140 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude

M4.1

Depth

140.1 km

UTC time

2025-07-05 06:42:40 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Mexico

City

Chiapas

Source

emsc

Coordinates

16.83200, -93.95600

Temperature

18.1°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

140.1 km

140.1 km — deeper than the regional average (46 km)

Regional average: 46 km

Why depth matters

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

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