M4.1 Depth: 54.2 km

M4.1 Earthquake near OAXACA, MEXICO (Mexico)

UTC time: 2025-07-01 13:25:36 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.1 earthquake was recorded near OAXACA, MEXICO (Mexico) on July 1, 2025 at 13:25 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 54 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

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Details

Magnitude

M4.1

Depth

54.2 km

UTC time

2025-07-01 13:25:36 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Mexico

City

Oaxaca

Source

emsc

Coordinates

16.04500, -95.73700

Temperature

30.5°C

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Depth profile

Shallow

54.2 km

54.2 km — close to the regional average (46 km)

Regional average: 46 km

Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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