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M1.7 Depth: 7.8 km

M1.7 Earthquake near 58 km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX (Mexico)

UTC time: 2025-12-02 05:09:47 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.7 earthquake was recorded near 58 km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX (Mexico) on December 2, 2025 at 05:09 UTC. With a focal depth of about 8 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. Mexico: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.1.

Details

Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
7.8 km
UTC time
2025-12-02 05:09:47 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Mexico
City
Baja California
Source
usgs
Coordinates
32.08917, -115.79100
Temperature
5.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.8 km
Shallow
7.8 km
7.8 km — shallower than the regional average (45.2 km)
Regional average: 45.2 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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