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M3.4 Earthquake near Llano de la Puerta, Guerrero (Mexico)

UTC time: 2026-10-27 09:52:07 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 27, 2026 at 09:52 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near Llano de la Puerta, Guerrero (Mexico). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 3 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by SSN. Mexico: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 10 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.6.

Details

ID
012dab20049bef8617d99d774e4c3318d0a9afef
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
3.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-27 09:52:07 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Mexico
State
Guerrero
City
Llano de la Puerta
County
San Marcos
Village
Llano de la Puerta
Source
ssn
Coordinates
16.74200, -99.50400
Temperature
29.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3 km
Shallow
3 km
3 km — shallower than the regional average (45.2 km)
Regional average: 45.2 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • General Juan N. Álvarez International AirportMexico · ACA · MMAA
    26.6 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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Guerrero

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 160 Catalogue entries

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