Magnitude
M3.7
- Depth
- 2.6 km
- Source
- USGS
Baja California
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M3.7 Earthquake near 91 km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX (Mexico)
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About this earthquake
On October 28, 2025 at 08:28 UTC, a magnitude M3.7 earthquake occurred near 91 km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX (Mexico). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 3 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The event was recorded by USGS. Mexico: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.
Details
ID
0f02bd2a80b5de11617d3e4344523aec02370073
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
2.6 km
UTC time
2025-10-28 08:28:15 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
31.50200,
-115.62000
Temperature
18.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
2.6 km
2.6 km — shallower than the regional average (45.6 km)
Regional average: 45.6 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
Volcanoes nearby
Baja California
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 30 Catalogue entries
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