M4.0 earthquake 26 km SE of El Carrizal, Mexico
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 26 km SE of El Carrizal, Mexico on Mon, Jun 11, 2018, 7:09 PM CDT (00:09 UTC), 19 km (12 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.7 84 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, Mexico. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.0 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2018-06-12 00:09:46 UTC
- Depth
- 19.2 km (11.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 15.898° N, 95.210° 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 3.0 km horizontally, 7.7 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.12
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 150°
- Stations used
- 48
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 6 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.213 km S of Salina Cruz, Mexico · 3035 days ago · 35 km deep · 17 km away
- 4.2near the coast of Oaxaca, Mexico · 3023 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 1
- 4.784 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, Mexico · 3018 days ago · 35 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1
- 4.012 km SSE of San Mateo del Mar, Mexico · 2996 days ago · 28 km deep · 36 km away
- 4.15 km W of Santiago Ixtaltepec, Mexico · 2986 days ago · 73 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
- 4.158 km SE of El Carrizal, Mexico · 2982 days ago · 35 km deep · 33 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us1000erm8. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:39 PM UTC.