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

UTC time: 2025-09-29 05:30:41 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 29, 2025 at 05:30 UTC, a magnitude M4.0 earthquake occurred near OFFSHORE GUERRERO, MEXICO (Mexico). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 4 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

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Details

ID
750487fa0cf9d7a8835ebecdb7c9a09a395ff4df
Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
4.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-29 05:30:41 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Mexico
Source
emsc
Coordinates
16.39300, -98.90300
Temperature
27.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4 km
Shallow
4 km
4 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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