Mexico

M3.6 Earthquake near BAJA CALIFORNIA, MEXICO (Mexico)

UTC time: 2025-07-01 02:20:50 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On July 1, 2025 at 02:20 UTC, a magnitude M3.6 earthquake occurred near BAJA CALIFORNIA, MEXICO (Mexico). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Mexico: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.2.

Details

ID
0c04db984ba190a08f47c0419570af06f51ed032
Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-01 02:20:50 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
31.60790, -115.96490
Temperature
22.3°C

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 (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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