M3.9 Depth: 12.4 km

M3.9 Earthquake near GUERRERO, MEXICO (Mexico)

UTC time: 2025-10-30 16:47:10 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On October 30, 2025 at 16:47 UTC, a magnitude M3.9 earthquake occurred near GUERRERO, MEXICO (Mexico). With a focal depth of about 12 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Mexico: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.

Details

Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
12.4 km
UTC time
2025-10-30 16:47:10 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
18.50900, -99.59800
Temperature
23.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12.4 km
Shallow
12.4 km
12.4 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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