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M4.3 Depth: 76.7 km

M4.3 Earthquake near Mexico (Mexico)

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

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. Mexico: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 5 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.8.

Details

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

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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 (45.2 km)
Regional average: 45.2 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
    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

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