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M4.0 Earthquake near México (Mexico)

UTC time: 2026-02-25 19:21:19 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On February 25, 2026 at 19:21 UTC, a magnitude M4.0 earthquake occurred near México (Mexico). At around 102 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: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.2.

Details

ID
cc62b99fd8b9ed6cffd4b621fdea5477f3b54436
Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
101.6 km
UTC time
2026-02-25 19:21:19 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Mexico
City
México
Source
emsc
Coordinates
15.77700, -93.62700
Temperature
28.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 101.6 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 101.6 km
Intermediate
101.6 km
101.6 km — deeper than the regional average (45.7 km)
Regional average: 45.7 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: 178 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'064 m ·Last eruption: 1986 ·Mexico-Guatemala
  • Chichon, El
    Distance: 181 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'150 m ·Last eruption: 1982 ·Mexico
  • Tajumulco
    Distance: 202 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'203 m ·Guatemala
  • Santa Maria Activity reported
    Distance: 250 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'745 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Guatemala
  • Almolonga
    Distance: 251 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'173 m ·Last eruption: 1818 ·Guatemala
  • Toliman
    Distance: 292 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'158 m ·Guatemala

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Context for this earthquake

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

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