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M3.8 Earthquake near El Capire, Guerrero (Mexico)

UTC time: 2026-11-11 10:09:45 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On November 11, 2026 at 10:09 UTC, a magnitude M3.8 earthquake occurred near El Capire, Guerrero (Mexico). With a focal depth of about 57 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by SSN.

Details

ID
9156cffdf8ec322bef64da28d690a3f880ba2087
Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
56.8 km
UTC time
2026-11-11 10:09:45 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Mexico
State
Guerrero
City
El Capire
County
Teloloapan
Source
ssn
Coordinates
18.32800, -99.95400
Temperature
26.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 56.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 56.8 km
Shallow
56.8 km
56.8 km — deeper than the regional average (44 km)
Regional average: 44 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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Context for this earthquake

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

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