Magnitude
M3.0
- Depth
- 0.1 km
- Source
- USGS
Baja California
Country overviewMexico
M3.0 Earthquake near 65 km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX (Mexico)
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About this earthquake
On May 6, 2025 at 08:43 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near 65 km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX (Mexico). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 0 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by USGS. Mexico: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.2.
Details
ID
4bb8f543bb670af87116ad4123010e3163aa0e1c
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
0.1 km
UTC time
2025-05-06 08:43:32 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
31.70017,
-115.87683
Temperature
7.1°C
Depth profile
Shallow
0.1 km
0.1 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 Borja Volcanic Field
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
485
Country (24h)
Mexico
2