3.4
Earthquake Details: 28 km from Villa de Álvarez, Colima, Mexico
Sep 16, 2026, 21:40:04
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake occurred near 28 km from Villa de Álvarez, Colima, Mexico on Sep 16, 2026 at 21:40:04. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -28.4 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-28.4 km
Significance0
Latitude19.3090
Longitude-104.0040
Event IDemsc:20260916_0000313
Magnitude3.4
Updated:Sep 17, 2026, 02:08:08 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 16, 2026, 15:40:04 CST
- UTC
- Sep 16, 2026, 21:40:04 UTC
-28.4 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.9off the coast of Jalisco, MéxicoBeforeM5.3off the coast of Michoacán, MéxicoBeforeM4.1Guerrero, MéxicoBeforeM3.6Offshore Guerrero, MéxicoBeforeM3.6Guerrero, MéxicoBeforeM3.4Offshore Guerrero, MéxicoBeforeM4.0Guerrero, MéxicoBeforeM4.1Offshore Guerrero, MéxicoBeforeM3.7Offshore Michoacan, MéxicoBeforeM3.7Guerrero, MéxicoBeforeM3.5Colima, MéxicoBeforeM3.4Michoacán, MéxicoAfter
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