M4.0 Depth: 13.1 km

M4.0 Earthquake near VERACRUZ, MEXICO (Mexico)

UTC time: 2025-06-13 15:30:46 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.0 earthquake was recorded near VERACRUZ, MEXICO (Mexico) on June 13, 2025 at 15:30 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 13 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

M4.0

Depth

13.1 km

UTC time

2025-06-13 15:30:46 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Mexico

City

Veracruz

Source

emsc

Coordinates

20.00000, -96.65300

Temperature

31.1°C

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Depth profile

Shallow

13.1 km

13.1 km — shallower than 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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