M4.1 earthquake 58 km SSE of El Carrizal, Mexico
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 58 km SSE of El Carrizal, Mexico on Thu, Oct 5, 2017, 7:34 AM CDT (12:34 UTC), 67 km (42 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.5 12 km E of San Mateo del Mar, Mexico. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.1 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-10-05 12:34:23 UTC
- Depth
- 67.1 km (41.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 15.612° N, 95.112° 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.
- Location uncertainty
- About 7.1 km horizontally, 18.1 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.23
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 172°
- Stations used
- 23
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 52 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.16 km SW of El Espinal, Mexico · 3282 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
- 4.33 km SW of Magdalena Tlacotepec, Mexico · 3281 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 4.15 km WNW of Santa María Xadani, Mexico · 3279 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 4.490 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, Mexico · 3279 days ago · 38 km deep · 49 km away
- 4.22 km ENE of Colonia Jordán, Mexico · 3278 days ago · 35 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 1
- 4.293 km SW of Cabeza de Toro, Mexico · 3277 days ago · 47 km deep · 91 km away
- 4.362 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, Mexico · 3277 days ago · 44 km deep · 61 km away
- 4.277 km SSE of San Mateo del Mar, Mexico · 3277 days ago · 32 km deep · 32 km away
- 4.11 km WNW of San Pedro Comitancillo, Mexico · 3276 days ago · 18 km deep · 99 km away
- 4.6123 km SW of Cabeza de Toro, Mexico · 3275 days ago · 23 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
- 4.15 km E of Colonia Jordán, Mexico · 3275 days ago · 45 km deep · 87 km away
- 4.26 km W of Santa Rosa, Mexico · 3275 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
- 4.567 km S of San Mateo del Mar, Mexico · 3275 days ago · 32 km deep · 22 km away
- 4.675 km SSW of La Gloria, Mexico · 3274 days ago · 35 km deep · 80 km away
- 5.512 km E of San Mateo del Mar, Mexico · 3274 days ago · 56 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 34
- 4.396 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, Mexico · 3274 days ago · 40 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.98 km S of Colonia Juárez, Mexico · 3273 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
- 4.353 km SE of El Carrizal, Mexico · 3273 days ago · 18 km deep · 9 km away
- 4.325 km S of Salina Cruz, Mexico · 3272 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
- 4.559 km SSE of San Mateo del Mar, Mexico · 3271 days ago · 31 km deep · 33 km away
- 4.5101 km SSW of La Gloria, Mexico · 3269 days ago · 29 km deep · 72 km away
- 4.241 km S of San Mateo del Mar, Mexico · 3267 days ago · 32 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 1
- 4.24 km E of San Blas Atempa, Mexico · 3265 days ago · 53 km deep · 80 km away
- 4.16 km W of Santa Rosa, Mexico · 3265 days ago · 51 km deep · 78 km away
- 4.636 km SSE of Salina Cruz, Mexico · 3263 days ago · 39 km deep · 28 km away
- 4.029 km SSE of Salina Cruz, Mexico · 3261 days ago · 23 km deep · 34 km away
- 4.04 km SSW of Santa María Mixtequilla, Mexico · 3259 days ago · 45 km deep · 83 km away
- 4.31 km WSW of Huazantlán del Río, Mexico · 3258 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
- 4.25 km SW of Salina Cruz, Mexico · 3258 days ago · 28 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 2
- 4.9101 km SSW of La Gloria, Mexico · 3258 days ago · 38 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
- 4.5111 km SSW of La Gloria, Mexico · 3257 days ago · 36 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 2
- 4.184 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, Mexico · 3256 days ago · 28 km deep · 52 km away
- 4.38 km SSW of Salina Cruz, Mexico · 3255 days ago · 22 km deep · 56 km away
- 4.64 km SSE of Huazantlán del Río, Mexico · 3255 days ago · 19 km deep · 63 km away
- 4.260 km S of San Mateo del Mar, Mexico · 3251 days ago · 45 km deep · 15 km away
- 4.289 km SW of Cabeza de Toro, Mexico · 3250 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
- 4.287 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, Mexico · 3247 days ago · 48 km deep · 50 km away
- 4.1106 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, Mexico · 3245 days ago · 31 km deep · 59 km away
- 4.0112 km SW of Cabeza de Toro, Mexico · 3244 days ago · 35 km deep · 79 km away
- 4.986 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, Mexico · 3241 days ago · 51 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 3
- 4.182 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, Mexico · 3241 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
- 4.145 km SE of El Carrizal, Mexico · 3240 days ago · 39 km deep · 17 km away
- 4.4116 km SW of Cabeza de Toro, Mexico · 3239 days ago · 37 km deep · 80 km away
- 4.836 km SSE of San Mateo del Mar, Mexico · 3238 days ago · 50 km deep · 39 km away
- 4.147 km SE of El Carrizal, Mexico · 3236 days ago · 26 km deep · 15 km away
- 4.25 km NNE of Colonia Jordán, Mexico · 3233 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
- 4.530 km S of Salina Cruz, Mexico · 3229 days ago · 35 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 1
- 4.391 km SSE of San Mateo del Mar, Mexico · 3228 days ago · 38 km deep · 43 km away
- 4.3130 km SW of Cabeza de Toro, Mexico · 3227 days ago · 22 km deep · 99 km away
- 4.37 km W of Juchitán de Zaragoza, Mexico · 3227 days ago · 46 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
- 4.187 km SW of Cabeza de Toro, Mexico · 3226 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 4.279 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, Mexico · 3225 days ago · 26 km deep · 42 km away
Before
- 4.258 km SSE of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, Mexico · 3283 days ago · 42 km deep · 64 km away
- 4.33 km ENE of San Pedro Comitancillo, Mexico · 3284 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
- 4.448 km S of San Mateo del Mar, Mexico · 3284 days ago · 11 km deep · 25 km away
- 4.072 km S of El Carrizal, Mexico · 3284 days ago · 9 km deep · 30 km away
- 4.289 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, Mexico · 3284 days ago · 28 km deep · 51 km away
- 4.210 km ENE of Santa María Jalapa del Marqués, Mexico · 3286 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 4.499 km SSE of San Mateo del Mar, Mexico · 3286 days ago · 35 km deep · 49 km away
- 4.265 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, Mexico · 3287 days ago · 35 km deep · 48 km away
- 4.180 km SSE of San Mateo del Mar, Mexico · 3288 days ago · 20 km deep · 35 km away
- 4.812 km SSE of San Mateo del Mar, Mexico · 3288 days ago · 49 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
- 4.432 km SSE of Salina Cruz, Mexico · 3288 days ago · 35 km deep · 33 km away
- 4.466 km S of San Mateo del Mar, Mexico · 3289 days ago · 38 km deep · 18 km away
- 4.08 km SSE of Rincón Moreno, Mexico · 3290 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
- 4.32 km SSW of Magdalena Tlacotepec, Mexico · 3290 days ago · 16 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
- 4.37 km N of Santa Rosa, Mexico · 3291 days ago · 65 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
- 4.166 km SSE of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, Mexico · 3292 days ago · 42 km deep · 68 km away
- 4.085 km SSE of El Carrizal, Mexico · 3292 days ago · 37 km deep · 28 km away
- 4.4110 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, Mexico · 3292 days ago · 35 km deep · 65 km away
- 4.32 km E of Santa María Xadani, Mexico · 3292 days ago · 78 km deep · 84 km away
- 4.683 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, Mexico · 3293 days ago · 28 km deep · 52 km away
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