A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 34 kilometers (21 miles) from Santa Gertrudis Miramar in Mexico. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 45.345 km (28 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, depth 45.345 km, -95.19° West, 15.8268° North. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000rlab. Id of event: us6000rlab. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 16/10/25 / 2025-10-16 11:35:41 / October 16, 2025 @ 11:35 am. The temblor was reported at 11:35:41 / 11:35 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Las Amilpas, San Jerónimo Ixtepec, Unión Hidalgo (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 40 km (25 miles) from Salina Cruz (c. 73 600 pop), 70 km (44 miles) from Juchitán de Zaragoza (c. 67 600 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Santo Domingo Tehuantepec (c. 37 400 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from San Jerónimo Ixtepec (c. 23 200 pop), 81 km (51 miles) from Unión Hidalgo (c. 12 700 pop), 86 km (53 miles) from Las Amilpas (c. 8 800 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days fifteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 34 km SE of Santa Gertrudis Miramar, Mexico. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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