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M3.0 Depth: 16.4 km

M3.0 Earthquake near GUERRERO, MEXICO (Mexico)

UTC time: 2025-04-22 22:13:12 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On April 22, 2025 at 22:13 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near GUERRERO, MEXICO (Mexico). With a focal depth of about 16 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.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
16.4 km
UTC time
2025-04-22 22:13:12 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Mexico
City
Guerrero
Source
emsc
Coordinates
16.77800, -99.58600
Temperature
29.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 16.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 16.4 km
Shallow
16.4 km
16.4 km — shallower than the regional average (46.1 km)
Regional average: 46.1 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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