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M4.1 Earthquake near 33 km E of Santa María Chimalapa, Mexico (Mexico)

UTC time: 2025-07-08 06:26:54 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On July 8, 2025 at 06:26 UTC, a magnitude M4.1 earthquake occurred near 33 km E of Santa María Chimalapa, Mexico (Mexico). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 119 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. Mexico: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.2.

Details

ID
f776e8cadc9830b608f8147738fd394a3ad69254
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
118.9 km
UTC time
2025-07-08 06:26:54 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Mexico
City
Oaxaca
Source
usgs
Coordinates
16.92010, -94.36470
Temperature
22.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 118.9 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 118.9 km
Intermediate
118.9 km
118.9 km — deeper than the regional average (45.2 km)
Regional average: 45.2 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

  • Chichon, El
    Distance: 130 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'150 m ·Last eruption: 1982 ·Mexico
  • San Martin
    Distance: 203 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'660 m ·Last eruption: 1796 ·Mexico
  • Tacana
    Distance: 312 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'064 m ·Last eruption: 1986 ·Mexico-Guatemala
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    Distance: 336 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'203 m ·Guatemala
  • Almolonga
    Distance: 385 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'173 m ·Last eruption: 1818 ·Guatemala
  • Santa Maria
    Distance: 385 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'745 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Guatemala

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