M4.0 Depth: 49.3 km

M4.0 Earthquake near GUERRERO, MEXICO (Mexico)

UTC time: 2025-10-29 05:04:25 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.0 earthquake was recorded near GUERRERO, MEXICO (Mexico) on October 29, 2025 at 05:04 UTC. With a focal depth of about 49 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
49.3 km
UTC time
2025-10-29 05:04:25 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
17.16300, -99.88200
Temperature
27.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 49.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 49.3 km
Shallow
49.3 km
49.3 km — close to 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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