M3.0 Depth: 10.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur (Mexico)

UTC time: 2026-06-27 04:38:40 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 27, 2026 at 04:38 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur (Mexico). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Mexico: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (47.4 km)
Regional average: 47.4 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Comondu-La Purisima
    Distance: 403 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 780 m ·Mexico
  • Barcena
    Distance: 432 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 332 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·Mexico
  • Socorro
    Distance: 492 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'050 m ·Last eruption: 1994 ·Mexico

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