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M4.3 Depth: 21.1 km

M4.3 Earthquake near GUERRERO, MEXICO

UTC time: 2026-03-07 15:08:21 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On March 7, 2026 at 15:08 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near GUERRERO, MEXICO. With a focal depth of about 21 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.

Details

Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
21.1 km
UTC time
2026-03-07 15:08:21 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
16.79900, -99.45900
Temperature
34.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 21.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 21.1 km
Shallow
21.1 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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