M3.8 earthquake 28 km SSW of Cuyutlán, Mexico
A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck 28 km SSW of Cuyutlán, Mexico on Fri, Jan 24, 2003, 12:40 AM CST (06:40 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 50 km SSW of El Naranjo, Mexico. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.8 (md), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 2003-01-24 06:40:17 UTC
- Depth
- 3.7 km (2.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 18.669° N, 104.147° W
- Region
- Mexico
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Stations used
- 6
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 25 in the 60 days after this one and 28 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.050 km SSW of El Naranjo, Mexico · 8642 days ago · 16 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.925 km WSW of Cuyutlán, Mexico · 8642 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.749 km SW of Cuyutlán, Mexico · 8642 days ago · 16 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.749 km SSW of El Colomo, Mexico · 8642 days ago · 18 km deep · 37 km away
- 4.034 km SW of El Colomo, Mexico · 8640 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.728 km SSW of Cerro de Ortega, Mexico · 8638 days ago · 33 km deep · 33 km away
- 3.819 km SSE of Cuyutlán, Mexico · 8637 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
- 4.352 km SSW of Cuyutlán, Mexico · 8632 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.648 km SSW of Cuyutlán, Mexico · 8631 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.845 km SW of Cerro de Ortega, Mexico · 8630 days ago · 20 km deep · 22 km away
- 3.81 km S of Comala, Mexico · 8625 days ago · 97 km deep · 83 km away
- 4.146 km SSW of El Colomo, Mexico · 8623 days ago · 16 km deep · 33 km away
- 4.035 km SSW of El Colomo, Mexico · 8623 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
- 4.143 km S of Cuyutlán, Mexico · 8621 days ago · 14 km deep · 18 km away
- 5.317 km SW of Barra de Navidad, Mexico · 8618 days ago · 33 km deep · 81 km away
- 4.158 km SSW of El Colomo, Mexico · 8616 days ago · 13 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.84 km WSW of Tecomán, Mexico · 8615 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
- 4.267 km S of Barra de Navidad, Mexico · 8609 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
- 4.361 km SSW of Cuyutlán, Mexico · 8599 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
- 4.3Near the coast of Colima, Mexico · 8596 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
- 4.014 km SSW of Manzanillo, Mexico · 8596 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.949 km SSW of El Naranjo, Mexico · 8592 days ago · 16 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.954 km SSW of El Naranjo, Mexico · 8592 days ago · 16 km deep · 43 km away
- 4.057 km SW of Cuyutlán, Mexico · 8586 days ago · 18 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.542 km SSW of El Naranjo, Mexico · 8583 days ago · 16 km deep · 45 km away
Before
- 3.956 km SSW of Cuyutlán, Mexico · 8643 days ago · 20 km deep · 30 km away
- 4.340 km SW of Cuyutlán, Mexico · 8643 days ago · 16 km deep · 20 km away
- 4.352 km SW of Cuyutlán, Mexico · 8643 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
- 4.132 km SSW of Cuyutlán, Mexico · 8643 days ago · 20 km deep · 3 km away
- 3.726 km SW of Cerro de Ortega, Mexico · 8643 days ago · 17 km deep · 33 km away
- 4.038 km SSW of El Naranjo, Mexico · 8643 days ago · 13 km deep · 47 km away
- 4.131 km SSW of La Central, Mexico · 8643 days ago · 19 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.953 km SSW of El Colomo, Mexico · 8644 days ago · 20 km deep · 38 km away
- 4.036 km SSW of El Naranjo, Mexico · 8644 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.948 km SSW of El Colomo, Mexico · 8644 days ago · 31 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.549 km SSW of El Naranjo, Mexico · 8644 days ago · 16 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.752 km SSW of El Naranjo, Mexico · 8644 days ago · 16 km deep · 48 km away
- 5.542 km SSW of El Colomo, Mexico · 8644 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
- 4.062 km SSW of El Naranjo, Mexico · 8644 days ago · 22 km deep · 54 km away
- 5.929 km SSW of El Colomo, Mexico · 8644 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.945 km SSW of Cuyutlán, Mexico · 8644 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
- 3.850 km S of Cuyutlán, Mexico · 8644 days ago · 11 km deep · 22 km away
- 3.94 km N of Venustiano Carranza, Mexico · 8644 days ago · 15 km deep · 42 km away
- 4.324 km SSW of Cuyutlán, Mexico · 8644 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
- 4.254 km SSW of Cuyutlán, Mexico · 8644 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bp3e. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 4:08 PM UTC.