M4.1 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.1 Earthquake near 9 km W of Santo Domingo Petapa, Mexico

UTC time: 2025-02-22 19:13:52 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.1 earthquake was recorded near 9 km W of Santo Domingo Petapa, Mexico on February 22, 2025 at 19:13 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-02-22 19:13:52 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
16.82640, -95.23270

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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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    Distance: 360 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'485 m ·Last eruption: -3920 ·Mexico
  • Tacana
    Distance: 383 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'064 m ·Last eruption: 1986 ·Mexico-Guatemala

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