Mexico

M3.0 Earthquake near Mexico (Mexico)

UTC time: 2026-11-11 21:26:03 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near Mexico (Mexico) on November 11, 2026 at 21:26 UTC. With a focal depth of about 14 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by SSN.

Details

ID
fe2d3add13cdc2035facd520339c967066e06b7c
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
13.6 km
UTC time
2026-11-11 21:26:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Mexico
Source
ssn
Coordinates
16.62700, -99.25200
Temperature
29.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13.6 km
Shallow
13.6 km
13.6 km — shallower than the regional average (44 km)
Regional average: 44 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: 275 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'393 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Mexico
  • Distance: 279 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'938 m ·Last eruption: 399 ·Mexico
  • Distance: 281 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'680 m ·Last eruption: -1350 ·Mexico
  • Distance: 291 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'230 m ·Mexico
  • Distance: 317 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'461 m ·Last eruption: -1170 ·Mexico
  • Distance: 326 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'500 m ·Last eruption: -3050 ·Mexico

Mexico

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 841 Catalogue entries

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