Latest quakes in or near Guerrero, Mexico - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 3.8 earthquake North Pacific Ocean - Guerrero, Mexico - |
Strongest past 7 days | Mag. 4.1 North Pacific Ocean - Guerrero, Mexico - |
- 2 quakes above magnitude 4
- 43 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 19, 03:29 am (Mexico City) | 3.8 18 km | 4 km (2.5 mi) to the S | North Pacific Ocean, 16 km west of Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico I FELT IT | Info | |
Thursday, April 18, 2024 GMT (5 quakes) | |||||
Apr 18, 02:57 pm (Mexico City) | 3.0 24 km | 31 km south of Ometepec, Guerrero, Mexico I FELT IT | Info | ||
Apr 18, 02:25 pm (Mexico City) | 3.6 13 km | 16 km (9.9 mi) to the SE | 22 km west of Santiago Pinotepa Nacional, Oaxaca, Mexico I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 18, 11:21 am (Mexico City) | 3.1 20 km | 58 km east of Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico I FELT IT | Info | ||
Apr 18, 12:55 am (Mexico City) | 4.0 65 km | Mexico: 41 km al NORESTE de PETATLAN, GRO I FELT IT | Info | ||
Apr 17, 11:43 pm (Mexico City) | 4.0 45 km | 95 km (59 mi) to the W | 60 km southwest of Apatzingan, Michoacan, Mexico I FELT IT | Info | |
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 GMT (6 quakes) | |||||
Apr 17, 03:02 am (GMT -7) | 4.1 15 km | 48 km (30 mi) to the SE | North Pacific Ocean, 61 km south of Florencio Villarreal, Guerrero, Mexico I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 17, 03:58 am (Mexico City) | 3.4 10 km | 8 km (5 mi) to the SE | North Pacific Ocean, 48 km south of Ayutla de los Libres, Guerrero, Mexico I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 17, 03:31 am (Mexico City) | 3.5 3.8 km | 18 km southwest of Ometepec, Guerrero, Mexico I FELT IT | Info | ||
Apr 17, 03:26 am (Mexico City) | 3.6 14 km | 12 km (7.5 mi) to the SW | North Pacific Ocean, 29 km south of Atoyac de Alvarez, Guerrero, Mexico I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 17, 03:19 am (Mexico City) | 3.6 40 km | 23 km south of Ometepec, Guerrero, Mexico I FELT IT | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 8 or higher: 0.04 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 25 years)
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.49 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 1.38 quakes per year
- Mag. 5 or higher: 7.3 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 300 quakes per year (or 25 quakes per month)
- Mag. 3 or higher: 2,700 quakes per year (or 7.5 quakes per day)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 2,800 quakes per year (or 7.6 quakes per day)
Number of earthquakes over time
Guerrero Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Guerrero, Mexico?
Guerrero has a very high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 2,800 quakes on average per year in or near Guerrero, Mexico. Guerrero has had at least 5 quakes above magnitude 8 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 20 to 25 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Guerrero, Mexico?
On average, Guerrero has about 2,700 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year (Mag 4+: 300 quakes per year, Mag 5+: 7.3 quakes per year).
+When was the latest earthquake in Guerrero?
The last earthquake in Guerrero occurred 5 hours ago and had a magnitude of 3.8:
A moderate magnitude 3.8 earthquake occurred in the North Pacific Ocean near the coast of Guerrero State, Mexico, in the early morning of Friday, Apr 19, 2024 at 3.29 am local time (America/Mexico City GMT -6). The quake had a very shallow depth of 18.4 km (11 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Guerrero in the past 7 days?
In the past 7 days, Guerrero was shaken by 2 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above and 43 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Guerrero in the past 7 days?
The strongest earthquake in Guerrero in the past 7 days had a magnitude of 4.1 and occurred 2 days ago:
A moderate magnitude 4.1 earthquake occurred in the North Pacific Ocean near the coast of Guerrero State, Mexico, in the early morning of Wednesday, Apr 17, 2024 at 3.02 am local time (GMT -7). The quake had a very shallow depth of 15 km (9 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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