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M4.1 Earthquake near 30 de Noviembre, Chiapas (Mexico)

UTC time: 2026-09-03 09:09:58 UTC Local time: —
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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.1 earthquake was recorded near 30 de Noviembre, Chiapas (Mexico) on September 3, 2026 at 09:09 UTC. At around 138 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

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Details

ID
cb1b8a40655fcbafc9480d500ce94f97ceb35920
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
137.8 km
UTC time
2026-09-03 09:09:58 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Mexico
State
Chiapas
City
30 de Noviembre
County
Villaflores
Village
30 de Noviembre
Source
emsc
Coordinates
16.32700, -93.57000
Temperature
22.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 137.8 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 137.8 km
Intermediate
137.8 km
137.8 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: 120 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'150 m ·Last eruption: 1982 ·Mexico
  • Tacana
    Distance: 205 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'064 m ·Last eruption: 1986 ·Mexico-Guatemala
  • Tajumulco
    Distance: 229 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'203 m ·Guatemala
  • Almolonga
    Distance: 278 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'173 m ·Last eruption: 1818 ·Guatemala
  • Santa Maria Activity reported
    Distance: 278 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'745 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Guatemala
  • San Martin
    Distance: 303 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'660 m ·Last eruption: 1796 ·Mexico

Chiapas

Context for this earthquake

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

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