International Disaster and Emergency Monitoring Center

Preliminary earthquake data and analysis


Earthquake Report
Base data
Event ID 1583746
Event time 2026-02-26 23:19:08 (UTC)
Local time 2026-02-27 05:19:08 - [It was morning in the affected area.]
Last update 2026-02-26 23:19:08 (UTC)
Magnitude 4.5
Depth 34.7 km
Class Light
Hypocenter Shallow depth
Mercalli scale 4
Possible effects Most people indoors feel movement. Hanging objects swing. Dishes, windows, and doors rattle. The earthquake feels like a heavy truck hitting the walls. A few people outdoors may feel movement. Parked cars rock.
Data status automatic
Data provider México SSN

Location
Continent North-America
Country Mexico
Administration area Guerrero
Nearest settlement El Tamale
Distance 2 km
Course NW
Surface type underground quake



Risk Analisys
Nearest nuclear power plants
There is no known nuclear power plant nearby.
Nearest marine ports
Acapulco (149,04 km), Acapulco (149,04 km)
Nearest airports
Ta Lo De Soto Airport (24,05 km), Ta Lo De Soto Airport (24,05 km), Pinotepa Nacional Airport (59,17 km), Pinotepa Nacional Airport (59,17 km), Cpa. Roberto Yáñez Cruz Airport (84,68 km)
Nearest volcanoes
There is no known volcanoes nearby.
Quick Analysis