Mexico earthquakes

M3.7 earthquake 49 km SSW of El Colomo, Mexico

A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck 49 km SSW of El Colomo, Mexico on Fri, Jan 24, 2003, 5:19 AM CST (11:19 UTC), 18 km (11 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.3 17 km SW of Barra de Navidad, Mexico. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.7 (md), minor
Local time
UTC
2003-01-24 11:19:17 UTC
Depth
17.7 km (11.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
18.682° N, 104.499° 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
4

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 21 in the 60 days after this one and 32 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.034 km SW of El Colomo, Mexico · 8649 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
  2. 3.728 km SSW of Cerro de Ortega, Mexico · 8646 days ago · 33 km deep · 69 km away
  3. 3.819 km SSE of Cuyutlán, Mexico · 8645 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
  4. 4.352 km SSW of Cuyutlán, Mexico · 8640 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  5. 3.648 km SSW of Cuyutlán, Mexico · 8639 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  6. 3.845 km SW of Cerro de Ortega, Mexico · 8638 days ago · 20 km deep · 51 km away
  7. 4.146 km SSW of El Colomo, Mexico · 8631 days ago · 16 km deep · 4 km away
  8. 4.035 km SSW of El Colomo, Mexico · 8631 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  9. 4.143 km S of Cuyutlán, Mexico · 8630 days ago · 14 km deep · 48 km away
  10. 5.317 km SW of Barra de Navidad, Mexico · 8627 days ago · 33 km deep · 54 km away
  11. 3.871 km SSW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico · 8626 days ago · 30 km deep · 82 km away
  12. 4.158 km SSW of El Colomo, Mexico · 8624 days ago · 13 km deep · 10 km away
  13. 3.84 km WSW of Tecomán, Mexico · 8624 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  14. 4.267 km S of Barra de Navidad, Mexico · 8617 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  15. 4.361 km SSW of Cuyutlán, Mexico · 8607 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  16. 4.3Near the coast of Colima, Mexico · 8605 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  17. 4.014 km SSW of Manzanillo, Mexico · 8604 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  18. 3.949 km SSW of El Naranjo, Mexico · 8601 days ago · 16 km deep · 6 km away
  19. 3.954 km SSW of El Naranjo, Mexico · 8601 days ago · 16 km deep · 7 km away
  20. 4.057 km SW of Cuyutlán, Mexico · 8595 days ago · 18 km deep · 12 km away
  21. 3.542 km SSW of El Naranjo, Mexico · 8592 days ago · 16 km deep · 11 km away

Before

  1. 3.749 km SW of Cuyutlán, Mexico · 8650 days ago · 16 km deep · 17 km away
  2. 3.925 km WSW of Cuyutlán, Mexico · 8650 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  3. 4.050 km SSW of El Naranjo, Mexico · 8651 days ago · 16 km deep · 11 km away
  4. 3.828 km SSW of Cuyutlán, Mexico · 8651 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away
  5. 3.956 km SSW of Cuyutlán, Mexico · 8651 days ago · 20 km deep · 29 km away
  6. 4.340 km SW of Cuyutlán, Mexico · 8651 days ago · 16 km deep · 17 km away
  7. 4.352 km SW of Cuyutlán, Mexico · 8651 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  8. 4.132 km SSW of Cuyutlán, Mexico · 8652 days ago · 20 km deep · 37 km away
  9. 3.726 km SW of Cerro de Ortega, Mexico · 8652 days ago · 17 km deep · 69 km away
  10. 4.038 km SSW of El Naranjo, Mexico · 8652 days ago · 13 km deep · 16 km away
  11. 4.131 km SSW of La Central, Mexico · 8652 days ago · 19 km deep · 26 km away
  12. 3.953 km SSW of El Colomo, Mexico · 8652 days ago · 20 km deep · 5 km away
  13. 4.036 km SSW of El Naranjo, Mexico · 8652 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  14. 3.948 km SSW of El Colomo, Mexico · 8652 days ago · 31 km deep · 1 km away
  15. 3.549 km SSW of El Naranjo, Mexico · 8652 days ago · 16 km deep · 10 km away
  16. 3.752 km SSW of El Naranjo, Mexico · 8652 days ago · 16 km deep · 11 km away
  17. 5.542 km SSW of El Colomo, Mexico · 8652 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  18. 4.062 km SSW of El Naranjo, Mexico · 8652 days ago · 22 km deep · 18 km away
  19. 5.929 km SSW of El Colomo, Mexico · 8652 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  20. 3.945 km SSW of Cuyutlán, Mexico · 8652 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bp3s. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 8:55 PM UTC.