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M4.0 Depth: 36.3 km

M4.0 Earthquake near Las Golondrinas, Guerrero (Mexico)

UTC time: 2026-06-05 05:24:06 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.0 earthquake was recorded near Las Golondrinas, Guerrero (Mexico) on June 5, 2026 at 05:24 UTC. With a focal depth of about 36 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: 5 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.1.

Details

Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
36.3 km
UTC time
2026-06-05 05:24:06 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Mexico
State
Guerrero
City
Las Golondrinas
County
Cuajinicuilapa
Source
emsc
Coordinates
16.43400, -98.40300
Temperature
25.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 36.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 36.3 km
Shallow
36.3 km
36.3 km — close to 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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