Mexico earthquakes

M4.1 earthquake 15 km SSE of Manuel Ávila Camacho (Ponte Duro), Mexico

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 15 km SSE of Manuel Ávila Camacho (Ponte Duro), Mexico on Fri, Sep 8, 2017, 8:06 PM CDT (01:06 UTC), 68 km (42 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.8 80 km SSW of La Gloria, Mexico. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude: 4.1 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from: USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time: Fri, Sep 8, 2017, 8:06 PM CDT
UTC: 2017-09-09 01:06:15 UTC
Depth: 67.7 km (42.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter: 15.677° N, 93.537° 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 8.6 km horizontally, 6.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty: ±0.26
Depth from: From location
Station coverage gap: 202°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used: 19

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 104 in the 60 days after this one and 38 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 104.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000ay91. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 8:03 AM UTC.