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M1.3 Depth: 22.4 km

M1.3 Earthquake near 12 km ESE of Puebla, B.C., MX (Mexico)

UTC time: 2025-05-11 01:00:41 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near 12 km ESE of Puebla, B.C., MX (Mexico) on May 11, 2025 at 01:00 UTC. With a focal depth of about 22 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.

Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
22.4 km
UTC time
2025-05-11 01:00:41 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Mexico
City
Baja California
Source
usgs
Coordinates
32.52667, -115.23550
Temperature
33.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 22.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 22.4 km
Shallow
22.4 km
22.4 km — shallower than the regional average (46.1 km)
Regional average: 46.1 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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