Magnitude
M2.5
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Baja California
Country overviewMexico
M2.5 Earthquake near BAJA CALIFORNIA, MEXICO (Mexico)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near BAJA CALIFORNIA, MEXICO (Mexico) on May 11, 2025 at 01:01 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Mexico: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.2.
Details
ID
49de162a4d6d934ae47749200c7ebad80a2cd749
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-05-11 01:01:44 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
32.55710,
-115.22740
Temperature
33.9°C
Depth profile
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
Volcanoes nearby
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Salton Buttes
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Pinacate
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San Luis, Isla
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Jaraguay Volcanic Field
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San Francisco Volcanic Field
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Uinkaret Field
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
485
Country (24h)
Mexico
2