M4.0 Depth: 14.9 km

M4.0 Earthquake near Llano de la Puerta, Guerrero (Mexico)

UTC time: 2026-01-17 23:56:40 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.0 earthquake was recorded near Llano de la Puerta, Guerrero (Mexico) on January 17, 2026 at 23:56 UTC. 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 event was recorded by EMSC. Mexico: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.1.

Details

Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
14.9 km
UTC time
2026-01-17 23:56:40 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Guerrero
City
Llano de la Puerta
County
San Marcos
Village
Llano de la Puerta
Source
emsc
Coordinates
16.77000, -99.52900
Temperature
25.2°C

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