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M4.1 Earthquake near OAXACA, MEXICO (Mexico)

UTC time: 2025-09-06 20:50:30 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.1 earthquake was recorded near OAXACA, MEXICO (Mexico) on September 6, 2025 at 20:50 UTC. At around 102 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 event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
cfeb6320e630d2c34118133141616cd0c83d274e
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
101.5 km
UTC time
2025-09-06 20:50:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Mexico
City
Oaxaca
Source
emsc
Coordinates
17.46200, -95.84400
Temperature
25.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 101.5 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 101.5 km
Intermediate
101.5 km
101.5 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

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