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M4.0 Depth: 9.7 km

M4.0 Earthquake near GUERRERO, MEXICO

UTC time: 2026-04-28 13:05:44 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.0 earthquake was recorded near GUERRERO, MEXICO on April 28, 2026 at 13:05 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
9.7 km
UTC time
2026-04-28 13:05:44 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
16.81000, -98.30300
Temperature
28.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.7 km
Shallow
9.7 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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    Distance: 287 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'485 m ·Last eruption: -3920 ·Mexico

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