M4.1 earthquake 9 km W of Nueva Colombia, Mexico
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 9 km W of Nueva Colombia, Mexico on Tue, Nov 14, 2017, 10:49 PM CST (04:49 UTC), 35 km (22 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.4 Chiapas, 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), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-11-15 04:49:19 UTC
- Depth
- 35.0 km (21.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 15.681° N, 92.805° 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 10.3 km horizontally, 2.0 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.12
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 165°
- Stations used
- 30
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 2 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.325 km S of Manuel Ávila Camacho (Ponte Duro), Mexico · 3210 days ago · 71 km deep · 81 km away
- 4.4Chiapas, Mexico · 3194 days ago · 207 km deep · 64 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000btyp. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 4:10 AM UTC.