M4.0 Depth: 11.6 km

M4.0 Earthquake near OFFSHORE GUERRERO, MEXICO (Mexico)

UTC time: 2025-08-10 11:22:49 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.0 earthquake was recorded near OFFSHORE GUERRERO, MEXICO (Mexico) on August 10, 2025 at 11:22 UTC. With a focal depth of about 12 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude

M4.0

Depth

11.6 km

UTC time

2025-08-10 11:22:49 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Mexico

Source

emsc

Coordinates

17.34900, -101.13300

Temperature

24.6°C

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Depth profile

Shallow

11.6 km

11.6 km — shallower than the regional average (46 km)

Regional average: 46 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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