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M4.0 Earthquake near GUERRERO, MEXICO (Mexico)

UTC time: 2025-09-06 22:18:35 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 6, 2025 at 22:18 UTC, a magnitude M4.0 earthquake occurred near GUERRERO, MEXICO (Mexico). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 15 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
7e31f331ac285a4916641ed5f754199d3ef4459a
Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
15.4 km
UTC time
2025-09-06 22:18:35 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Mexico
City
Guerrero
Source
emsc
Coordinates
16.56400, -98.48300
Temperature
28.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15.4 km
Shallow
15.4 km
15.4 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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