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M6.9 earthquake 4 km NNW of El Palmarcito, Mexico

A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck 4 km NNW of El Palmarcito, Mexico on Thu, Dec 10, 1925, 7:14 AM GMT-7 (14:14 UTC), 35 km (22 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
6.9 (mw), strong
Local time
UTC
1925-12-10 14:14:57 UTC
Depth
35.0 km (21.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
15.532° N, 93.234° W
Region
Mexico
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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Magnitude uncertainty
±0.47
Depth from
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Within 100 km, magnitude 2.5 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event iscgem910759. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:34 PM UTC.