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M4.3 Earthquake near Mexico (Mexico)

UTC time: 2026-09-03 05:36:02 UTC Local time: —
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About this earthquake

On September 3, 2026 at 05:36 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near Mexico (Mexico). At around 77 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
c86045c41d15f45002420b211eda99ca156b9f7f
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
76.7 km
UTC time
2026-09-03 05:36:02 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Mexico
City
Mexico
Source
emsc
Coordinates
15.04400, -92.93200
Temperature
28.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 76.7 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 76.7 km
Intermediate
76.7 km
76.7 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

  • Tacana
    Distance: 89 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'064 m ·Last eruption: 1986 ·Mexico-Guatemala
  • Tajumulco
    Distance: 110 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'203 m ·Guatemala
  • Santa Maria Activity reported
    Distance: 152 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'745 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Guatemala
  • Almolonga
    Distance: 154 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'173 m ·Last eruption: 1818 ·Guatemala
  • Toliman
    Distance: 193 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'158 m ·Guatemala
  • Atitlan
    Distance: 195 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'535 m ·Last eruption: 1853 ·Guatemala

Mexico

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 841 Catalogue entries

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