M2.0 Depth: 24.9 km

M2.0 Earthquake near Ejido Jalisco, Baja California (Mexico)

UTC time: 2026-06-17 16:47:55 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near Ejido Jalisco, Baja California (Mexico) on June 17, 2026 at 16:47 UTC. With a focal depth of about 25 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 5 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.6.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 24.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 24.9 km
Shallow
24.9 km
24.9 km — shallower than the regional average (47.6 km)
Regional average: 47.6 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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