M4.0 Depth: 5.1 km

M4.0 Earthquake near GUERRERO, MEXICO (Mexico)

UTC time: 2025-11-27 22:33:52 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On November 27, 2025 at 22:33 UTC, a magnitude M4.0 earthquake occurred near GUERRERO, MEXICO (Mexico). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Mexico: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.1.

Details

Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
5.1 km
UTC time
2025-11-27 22:33:52 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
18.31600, -99.49600
Temperature
19.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.1 km
Shallow
5.1 km
5.1 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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