Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M3.8 earthquake near the coast of Guerrero, Mexico

A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck near the coast of Guerrero, Mexico at Apr 19, 2023, 05:17 UTC, at a depth of 35 km. The epicentre was 39 km (24 mi) SSE of Petatlan.

Details

Magnitude	3.8 mb
Time	Apr 19, 2023, 05:17 UTC
Depth	35.0 km
Coordinates	17.222, -101.118
Felt reports	0
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
4.4	37 km SSW of Los Achotes, Mexico	46 km / 29 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 6, 04:37 UTC
4.4	5 km NE of Zacualpan, Mexico	88 km / 55 mi	depth 35 km	Jul 1, 22:11 UTC
4.4	14 km NNE of El Súchil, Mexico	60 km / 37 mi	depth 31 km	Mar 19, 11:25 UTC
4.0	48 km SSW of Ajuchitlán del Progreso, Mexico	80 km / 50 mi	depth 47 km	Oct 10, 07:07 UTC
4.2	36 km WSW of Papanoa, Mexico	27 km / 16 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 6, 20:51 UTC
4.3	63 km SSW of Hacienda de Cabañas, Mexico	82 km / 51 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 24, 09:54 UTC
4.4	14 km NNW of El Paraíso, Mexico	93 km / 58 mi	depth 35 km	Jun 12, 01:04 UTC
4.4	26 km WSW of Papanoa, Mexico	16 km / 10 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 27, 22:42 UTC
3.9	0 km S of Colonia Aeropuerto, Mexico	57 km / 35 mi	depth 35 km	Dec 25, 11:47 UTC
4.3	37 km SSW of El Papayo, Mexico	91 km / 57 mi	depth 10 km	Nov 20, 20:56 UTC
4.4	45 km SSW of San Luis de La Loma, Mexico	35 km / 22 mi	depth 10 km	Nov 1, 02:49 UTC
4.7	8 km WSW of San Luis de La Loma, Mexico	17 km / 10 mi	depth 10 km	Nov 1, 01:25 UTC
4.9	2 km W of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico	18 km / 11 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 12, 21:53 UTC
4.7	8 km SSE of Vallecitos de Zaragoza, Mexico	72 km / 45 mi	depth 45 km	Sep 21, 19:54 UTC
4.4	14 km S of Papanoa, Mexico	9 km / 6 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 24, 12:46 UTC
4.3	8 km NE of Nuxco, Mexico	44 km / 27 mi	depth 33 km	Jun 21, 01:42 UTC
4.6	27 km NE of Petatlán, Mexico	56 km / 35 mi	depth 29 km	May 20, 06:48 UTC
4.4	16 km SSW of San Luis San Pedro, Mexico	24 km / 15 mi	depth 10 km	Jan 25, 12:59 UTC
4.2	38 km SW of Ixtapa, Mexico	81 km / 50 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 25, 17:06 UTC
4.4	15 km NNE of Petatlán, Mexico	49 km / 31 mi	depth 43 km	Aug 30, 20:26 UTC
5.2	6 km SSW of Papanoa, Mexico	8 km / 5 mi	depth 21 km	Apr 19, 04:55 UTC

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.