M 4.1 earthquake – 114 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico
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Local time: Oct 11, 2026 · 18:49 (UTC-6)
LightShallow · 10 km
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- Magnitude
- 4.1body-wave magnitude (mb)
- Depth
- 10 kmShallow earthquake
- Epicenter
- 14.014, -93.195142 km from Tapachula de Córdova y Ordóñez
- Energy released
- 21 tons of TNTless than one Hiroshima bomb
- Felt reports
- —"Did You Feel It?" responses
- Shaking intensity
- —not estimated
- Aftershocks
- 2M2.5+ within 30 km, up to 60 days
- Significance
- 259USGS score, 0–1,000+
Not rare around here
An earthquake at least as strong struck within 300 km on Oct 7, 2026.
How strong was it?
Light earthquake. It released 21 tons of TNT, 22 times less than a magnitude 5.0. Bars use the magnitude scale: every step is about 32 times more energy.
Aftershocks
2 earthquakes of M2.5+ within 30 km in the 60 days after.
The strongest earthquakes within 300 km
Since 1900, around Mexico.
- 8.2 2017 Tehuantepec, Mexico Earthquake Sep 8, 2017
- 7.8 Central Chiapas, Mexico Sep 23, 1902
- 7.7 26 km SSW of La Gomera, Guatemala Aug 6, 1942
- 7.5 Near Quetzaltenango, Guatemala Apr 19, 1902
- 7.4 33 km S of Champerico, Guatemala Nov 7, 2012
- 7.4 Near the coast of Oaxaca, Mexico Jan 14, 1903
- 7.3 4 km SSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico Dec 14, 1935
- 7.3 60 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico Jul 17, 2026