Mexico earthquakes

M4.1 earthquake 20 km S of Cuyutlán, Mexico

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 20 km S of Cuyutlán, Mexico on Mon, Apr 7, 2003, 1:06 PM CDT (18:06 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 38 km SW of Cuyutlán, Mexico. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.1 (md), light
Local time
UTC
2003-04-07 18:06:46 UTC
Depth
6.3 km (3.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
18.739° N, 104.037° 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.

Station coverage gap
194°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
7

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 9 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.948 km SSW of El Naranjo, Mexico · 8570 days ago · 16 km deep · 61 km away
  2. 3.550 km S of La Placita de Morelos, Mexico · 8563 days ago · 54 km deep · 83 km away
  3. 4.121 km SW of Cofradía de Morelos, Mexico · 8563 days ago · 32 km deep · 8 km away
  4. 3.925 km SSE of Villa Victoria, Mexico · 8560 days ago · 20 km deep · 85 km away
  5. 3.750 km SSE of La Placita de Morelos, Mexico · 8560 days ago · 17 km deep · 98 km away
  6. 4.238 km SW of Cuyutlán, Mexico · 8551 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  7. 4.3Near the coast of Colima, Mexico · 8550 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  8. 3.731 km SE of Aquila, Mexico · 8549 days ago · 18 km deep · 86 km away
  9. 3.932 km S of Cuyutlán, Mexico · 8542 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away

Before

  1. 3.542 km SSW of El Naranjo, Mexico · 8584 days ago · 16 km deep · 55 km away
  2. 4.057 km SW of Cuyutlán, Mexico · 8587 days ago · 18 km deep · 50 km away
  3. 3.954 km SSW of El Naranjo, Mexico · 8593 days ago · 16 km deep · 55 km away
  4. 3.949 km SSW of El Naranjo, Mexico · 8593 days ago · 16 km deep · 54 km away
  5. 4.014 km SSW of Manzanillo, Mexico · 8597 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  6. 4.3Near the coast of Colima, Mexico · 8597 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  7. 4.361 km SSW of Cuyutlán, Mexico · 8600 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bunk. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 3:09 PM UTC.