Earthquake Details: 68 km from Acapulco de Juárez, Guerrero, Mexico

8/16/2026, 10:27:16 AM

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake occurred near 68 km from Acapulco de Juárez, Guerrero, Mexico on 8/16/2026 at 10:27:16 AM. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -9.2 km. No tsunami warning was issued.

No Tsunami WarningStatus: reviewedType: earthquake

Regional Seismicity

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Mexico Guerrero Acapulco de Juárez (Nearest City)

Technical Details

Depth-9.2 km

Significance0

Latitude16.5080

Longitude-100.4360

Event IDemsc:20260816_0000504

Magnitude3.3

Updated:8/16/2026, 2:01:40 PM

External Resources

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Time & depth

Local time: 8/16/2026, 4:27:16 AM CST
UTC: 8/16/2026, 10:27:16 AM UTC

-9.2 km · Shallow-focus

Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.

Nearby major cities

Nearby event sequence · 12

M3.5Guerrero, MexicoBefore8/15/2026, 8:26:22 AM M3.5Guerrero, MexicoBefore8/15/2026, 9:36:48 AM M3.5Veracruz, MexicoBefore8/15/2026, 8:27:39 PM M3.8Oaxaca, MexicoBefore8/15/2026, 10:39:54 PM M3.3Guerrero, MexicoBefore8/16/2026, 10:19:30 AM M3.8Oaxaca, MexicoAfter8/16/2026, 10:47:36 AM M4.0Offshore Oaxaca, MexicoAfter8/16/2026, 12:06:59 PM M4.2Offshore Guerrero, MexicoAfter8/16/2026, 2:51:57 PM M4.1Offshore Guerrero, MexicoAfter8/16/2026, 4:21:30 PM M3.7Oaxaca, MexicoAfter8/16/2026, 8:27:19 PM M3.6Guerrero, MexicoAfter8/16/2026, 9:19:15 PM M3.4Guerrero, MexicoAfter8/16/2026, 9:40:52 PM

Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Aug 16, 2026, 02:01 PM UTC. Data sources: USGS / EMSC / JMA / Geoscience Australia / GeoNet.