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

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

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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.

Details

ID
f814c7443c38c51753fed35cc2d32e2c8dfebe8c
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

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 — shallower than the regional average (45.6 km)
Regional average: 45.6 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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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 160 Catalogue entries

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