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M4.4 Earthquake near OFFSHORE CHIAPAS, MEXICO (Mexico)

UTC time: 2025-07-09 06:57:16 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.4 earthquake was recorded near OFFSHORE CHIAPAS, MEXICO (Mexico) on July 9, 2025 at 06:57 UTC. At around 85 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Mexico: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.2.

Details

ID
ccd04bcae1f6a245fd8dd62900ce547f9b74aa5c
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
84.7 km
UTC time
2025-07-09 06:57:16 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Mexico
Source
emsc
Coordinates
15.58000, -93.38400
Temperature
30.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 84.7 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 84.7 km
Intermediate
84.7 km
84.7 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: 146 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'064 m ·Last eruption: 1986 ·Mexico-Guatemala
  • Tajumulco
    Distance: 170 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'203 m ·Guatemala
  • Chichon, El
    Distance: 199 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'150 m ·Last eruption: 1982 ·Mexico
  • Santa Maria
    Distance: 217 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'745 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Guatemala
  • Almolonga
    Distance: 218 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'173 m ·Last eruption: 1818 ·Guatemala
  • Toliman
    Distance: 259 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'158 m ·Guatemala

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