Mexico earthquakes

M4.4 earthquake 80 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 80 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico on Tue, Aug 25, 2015, 11:22 AM CDT (16:22 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.6 43 km SSW of Ocós, Guatemala. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.4 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2015-08-25 16:22:18 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
14.235° N, 92.977° 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.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 4.0 km horizontally, 1.9 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.08
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
139°
Stations used
73

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 26 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.130 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 4053 days ago · 57 km deep · 51 km away
  2. 4.093 km SSW of La Esperanza (El Zapotal), Mexico · 4049 days ago · 33 km deep · 64 km away
  3. 4.2143 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 4049 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  4. 4.643 km SSW of Ocós, Guatemala · 4047 days ago · 57 km deep · 66 km away
  5. 4.277 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 4047 days ago · 42 km deep · 5 km away
  6. 4.173 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 4047 days ago · 23 km deep · 24 km away
  7. 4.3132 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 4043 days ago · 25 km deep · 62 km away
  8. 4.5110 km SW of La Esperanza (El Zapotal), Mexico · 4039 days ago · 20 km deep · 96 km away
  9. 4.3123 km SW of La Esperanza (El Zapotal), Mexico · 4038 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  10. 4.590 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 4035 days ago · 23 km deep · 11 km away
  11. 3.8119 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 4034 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  12. 4.092 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 4032 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  13. 4.2105 km WSW of Aquiles Serdán, Mexico · 4032 days ago · 36 km deep · 50 km away
  14. 4.577 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 4031 days ago · 46 km deep · 16 km away
  15. 4.373 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico · 4031 days ago · 13 km deep · 39 km away
  16. 4.373 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 4030 days ago · 35 km deep · 16 km away
  17. 4.385 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 4028 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
  18. 4.3127 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 4027 days ago · 11 km deep · 48 km away
  19. 4.610 km NW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 4024 days ago · 74 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 3
  20. 4.3123 km SW of La Esperanza (El Zapotal), Mexico · 4023 days ago · 14 km deep · 98 km away
  21. 4.5125 km SSW of La Esperanza (El Zapotal), Mexico · 4022 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  22. 4.3120 km SSW of La Esperanza (El Zapotal), Mexico · 4022 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  23. 4.675 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 4017 days ago · 47 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 1
  24. 4.361 km SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico · 4016 days ago · 34 km deep · 31 km away
  25. 4.262 km SW of Champerico, Guatemala · 4008 days ago · 35 km deep · 79 km away
  26. 4.240 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 4006 days ago · 52 km deep · 42 km away

Before

  1. 4.119 km W of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 4058 days ago · 81 km deep · 70 km away
  2. 3.9near the coast of Chiapas, Mexico · 4059 days ago · 83 km deep · 71 km away
  3. 4.013 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 4063 days ago · 77 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1
  4. 4.262 km SW of Ocós, Guatemala · 4064 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  5. 4.143 km SW of Ocós, Guatemala · 4066 days ago · 46 km deep · 58 km away
  6. 4.132 km SW of El Arenal, Mexico · 4082 days ago · 89 km deep · 80 km away
  7. 4.225 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico · 4083 days ago · 58 km deep · 56 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us100034sj. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 3:20 PM UTC.