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M4.0 Earthquake near OAXACA, MEXICO

UTC time: 2026-03-31 09:26:14 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
92.6 km
Source
EMSC

OAXACA, MEXICO

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.0 earthquake was recorded near OAXACA, MEXICO on March 31, 2026 at 09:26 UTC. At around 93 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. 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
eab1725a91d4dc5f8c37b5355527279c065a84fe
Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
92.6 km
UTC time
2026-03-31 09:26:14 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
17.51600, -95.83500
Temperature
15.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 92.6 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 92.6 km
Intermediate
92.6 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

  • San Martin
    Distance: 134 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'660 m ·Last eruption: 1796 ·Mexico
  • Orizaba, Pico de
    Distance: 226 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'564 m ·Last eruption: 1846 ·Mexico
  • Serdan-Oriental Volcanic Field
    Distance: 260 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'485 m ·Last eruption: -3920 ·Mexico
  • Naolinco Volcanic Field
    Distance: 261 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'000 m ·Last eruption: 1145 ·Mexico
  • Chichon, El
    Distance: 277 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'150 m ·Last eruption: 1982 ·Mexico
  • Humeros, Los
    Distance: 295 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 3'150 m ·Last eruption: -4470 ·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

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