Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M4.5 earthquake 17 km SW of Acapulco de Juárez, Mexico

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 17 km SW of Acapulco de Juárez, Mexico at Sep 8, 2023, 19:27 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 17 km (11 mi) SW of Acapulco de Juarez. 3 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude	4.5 mb
Time	Sep 8, 2023, 19:27 UTC
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	16.759, -100.039
Felt reports	3
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
4.8	44 km SW of Copala, Mexico	91 km / 57 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 6, 18:46 UTC
4.2	3 km ESE of San Cristóbal, Mexico	57 km / 36 mi	depth 35 km	Jul 31, 09:41 UTC
4.4	5 km NE of Zacualpan, Mexico	49 km / 30 mi	depth 35 km	Jul 1, 22:11 UTC
5.1	2 km S of Cerro de Piedra, Mexico	43 km / 27 mi	depth 10 km	Jun 13, 18:20 UTC
4.5	4 km SE of San Andrés Playa Encantada (El Podrido), Mexico	48 km / 30 mi	depth 10 km	Jun 10, 23:36 UTC
4.4	14 km NNE of El Súchil, Mexico	85 km / 53 mi	depth 31 km	Mar 19, 11:25 UTC
4.1	9 km S of San Marcos, Mexico	70 km / 43 mi	depth 19 km	Feb 10, 05:44 UTC
4.3	2 km N of Apantla, Mexico	98 km / 61 mi	depth 38 km	Jan 24, 22:01 UTC
4.9	5 km WSW of San Marcos, Mexico	64 km / 40 mi	depth 10 km	Jan 16, 06:42 UTC
4.2	4 km ESE of Campanario, Mexico	54 km / 34 mi	depth 10 km	Jan 4, 13:54 UTC
4.0	7 km SE of San Andrés Playa Encantada (El Podrido), Mexico	50 km / 31 mi	depth 10 km	Jan 4, 02:22 UTC
4.0	9 km S of Llano de la Puerta, Mexico	56 km / 35 mi	depth 10 km	Jan 3, 04:42 UTC
4.5	2 km N of San Marcos, Mexico	70 km / 43 mi	depth 10 km	Jan 2, 17:00 UTC
4.6	8 km SE of San Marcos, Mexico	76 km / 47 mi	depth 10 km	Jan 2, 15:37 UTC
4.3	10 km SSW of San Marcos, Mexico	65 km / 40 mi	depth 10 km	Jan 2, 15:34 UTC
4.3	7 km NE of El Cortés, Mexico	62 km / 38 mi	depth 10 km	Jan 2, 14:17 UTC
6.5	0 km W of San Marcos, Mexico	69 km / 43 mi	depth 18 km	Jan 2, 13:58 UTC
4.3	63 km SSW of Hacienda de Cabañas, Mexico	76 km / 47 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 24, 09:54 UTC
4.4	14 km NNW of El Paraíso, Mexico	83 km / 52 mi	depth 35 km	Jun 12, 01:04 UTC
4.3	5 km SW of Texca, Mexico	31 km / 19 mi	depth 10 km	Dec 15, 11:42 UTC
4.3	37 km SSW of El Papayo, Mexico	41 km / 25 mi	depth 10 km	Nov 20, 20:56 UTC
4.9	14 km SSW of Las Vigas, Mexico	84 km / 52 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 22, 22:17 UTC
4.1	12 km SSW of Los Mogotes, Mexico	13 km / 8 mi	depth 23 km	Jul 29, 00:30 UTC
5.3	4 km NE of Platanillo, Mexico	41 km / 25 mi	depth 35 km	Jul 27, 10:30 UTC
4.2	25 km SSE of Llano de la Puerta, Mexico	66 km / 41 mi	depth 22 km	Jun 24, 00:01 UTC

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