M1.9 Depth: 5.9 km

M1.9 Earthquake near 26 km WSW of Progreso, B.C., MX (Mexico)

UTC time: 2025-04-29 01:58:33 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near 26 km WSW of Progreso, B.C., MX (Mexico) on April 29, 2025 at 01:58 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
5.9 km
UTC time
2025-04-29 01:58:33 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
32.45233, -115.81100
Temperature
26.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.9 km
Shallow
5.9 km
5.9 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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