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M2.4 Depth: 12.5 km

M2.4 Earthquake near 44 km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX (Mexico)

UTC time: 2025-11-24 17:26:39 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.4 earthquake was recorded near 44 km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX (Mexico) on November 24, 2025 at 17:26 UTC. With a focal depth of about 12 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
12.5 km
UTC time
2025-11-24 17:26:39 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Mexico
City
Baja California
Source
usgs
Coordinates
32.02733, -116.19300
Temperature
14.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12.5 km
Shallow
12.5 km
12.5 km — shallower than the regional average (46 km)
Regional average: 46 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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