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M2.3 Depth: 9.9 km

M2.3 Earthquake near 90 km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX (Mexico)

UTC time: 2025-05-02 08:20:25 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 2, 2025 at 08:20 UTC, a magnitude M2.3 earthquake occurred near 90 km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX (Mexico). 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 USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
9.9 km
UTC time
2025-05-02 08:20:25 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Mexico
City
Baja California
Source
usgs
Coordinates
31.49217, -115.65217

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.9 km
Shallow
9.9 km
9.9 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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