Calamity
MediumEarthquakesCalamity Score: 17

Earthquakes 2 km S of Cerro de Piedra, Mexico

Acapulco de JuárezMexicoUSGS

Right now

The most recent data we hold from USGS arrived 63 minutes ago, and this point is not in it. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.

Nothing else has been detected within 20 km in the last 24 hours.

Reported by USGS 85 days ago.

It is the strongest of the 11 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 17 March 2026. The last comparable one was on 10 June 2026. 3 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

USGS reported: 2 km S of Cerro de Piedra, Mexico

USGS recorded magnitude 5.1 at a depth of 10 km.

Nearby, since 17 March 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including USGS.

Our own score for this event is 17 out of 100, at 67 % confidence.

The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.

Computed under scoring rules v1. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.

Event Data

TypeEarthquakes
SeverityMedium
Calamity Score (ours)17 / 100
Our confidence67%
Coordinates16.7529, -99.6335
Nearest CityAcapulco de Juárez (31 km)
Impact Tierminor
Timestamp2026-06-13T18:20:42.423Z
Sourcehttps://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000ssq9

Score Breakdown

22
intensity
0
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

Mag5.1
Depth10
Tsunamifalse
Felt2
Sig402
Emsc Mag5.1
Emsc Depth-10
Emsc MagTypemw
Emsc RegionGUERRERO, MEXICO
Emsc AuthNEIC
Emsc SourceId2010201
MergedSources[{"id":"emsc_20260613_0000295","source":"emsc","severity":"medium","severityValue":40.8,"timestamp":1781374842423,"latitude":16.7529,"longitude":-99.6335}]

Safety Information

If you feel shaking: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Move away from windows, heavy objects, and exterior walls. After shaking stops, check for injuries and structural damage. Be prepared for aftershocks, which can occur minutes to months after the mainshock. Follow instructions from local emergency management authorities.

Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.

This data is aggregated algorithmically from scientific sources. Not a replacement for official emergency warnings.

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Calamity.live data shows a earthquake event with CalamityScore 17/100, 2 km S of Cerro de Piedra, Mexico (Mexico), based on data from usgs. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.