Earthquake — Mexico: Guerrero

When

2 Jan 2026

Kind

Earthquake

Magnitude

6.5

Where

Mexico

Coordinates

16.90° N, 99.30° W

Deaths

2

Damage musd

3.6

Houses destroyed

380

Depth km

35

Earthquake in Mexico

On 2 January 2026, at 07:58:18 local time, a Mw 6.5 earthquake struck near San Marcos in the Mexican state of Guerrero. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 18 kilometres (11 mi). Two people were killed, twenty-four others were injured and hundreds of buildings were damaged as a result of the earthquake.

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