Back to map

M4.1 Earthquake near OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO

UTC time: 2025-09-25 18:06:29 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
33.1 km
Source
EMSC

OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO

Map

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.1 earthquake was recorded near OFFSHORE OAXACA, MEXICO on September 25, 2025 at 18:06 UTC. With a focal depth of about 33 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
e95fe79433d4ecc2454a9e919d72a66b82cc0110
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
33.1 km
UTC time
2025-09-25 18:06:29 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
15.83700, -98.25200
Temperature
29.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 33.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 33.1 km
Shallow
33.1 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Popocatepetl Activity reported
    Distance: 356 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'393 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Mexico
  • Orizaba, Pico de
    Distance: 370 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'564 m ·Last eruption: 1846 ·Mexico
  • Iztaccihuatl
    Distance: 374 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'230 m ·Mexico
  • Malinche, La
    Distance: 378 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'461 m ·Last eruption: -1170 ·Mexico
  • Chichinautzin
    Distance: 380 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'938 m ·Last eruption: 399 ·Mexico
  • Serdan-Oriental Volcanic Field
    Distance: 391 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'485 m ·Last eruption: -3920 ·Mexico

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
610
Country (24h)
—
—
Current earthquakes in
Magnitude Place Local time
No recent events available.

Share