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M4.1 Earthquake near San Miguel Totolapan, Guerrero (Mexico)

UTC time: 2026-01-13 05:56:22 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
60.2 km
Source
EMSC

Guerrero · San Miguel Totolapan

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.1 earthquake was recorded near San Miguel Totolapan, Guerrero (Mexico) on January 13, 2026 at 05:56 UTC. With a focal depth of about 60 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. Mexico: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.0.

Details

ID
9a8fa023a374b5f7bfad5f4e971977dec9730101
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
60.2 km
UTC time
2026-01-13 05:56:22 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Mexico
State
Guerrero
City
San Miguel Totolapan
County
San Miguel Totolapan
Source
emsc
Coordinates
18.00000, -100.34300
Temperature
16.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 60.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 60.2 km
Shallow
60.2 km
60.2 km — deeper than the regional average (45.7 km)
Regional average: 45.7 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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  • Iztaccihuatl
    Distance: 222 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'230 m ·Mexico

Guerrero

Context for this earthquake

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

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