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M4.1 Earthquake near El Cocoyult), Guerrero (Mexico)

UTC time: 2026-07-10 11:31:52 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.1 earthquake was recorded near El Cocoyult), Guerrero (Mexico) on July 10, 2026 at 11:31 UTC. With a focal depth of about 18 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.

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Details

ID
6812709b06003c2ccce09144b7136c48a61f8d0c
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
17.9 km
UTC time
2026-07-10 11:31:52 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Mexico
State
Guerrero
City
El Cocoyult)
County
San Marcos
Source
emsc
Coordinates
16.74800, -99.50400
Temperature
30.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 17.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 17.9 km
Shallow
17.9 km
17.9 km — shallower than the regional average (45.6 km)
Regional average: 45.6 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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    26.5 kmStraight-line distance

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

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Context for this earthquake

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

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