M4.4 earthquake near Coalcomán de Vázquez Pallares, Michoacán

What happened

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck Michoacan, Mexico on 11 Oct 2022, 09:43 UTC at a depth of 24 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Coalcomán de Vázquez Pallares, about 73 km away in Michoacán, Mexico.