M4.3 earthquake near Ayutla de los Libres, Guerrero

What happened

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 38 km SSW of Copala, Mexico on 22 Oct 2023, 02:25 UTC at a depth of 10 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Ayutla de los Libres, about 76 km away in Guerrero, Mexico.