M1.5 Depth: -0.2 km

M1.5 Earthquake near 45.8 km ( 28.5 mi) NNW (az= 328.3) from Los Algodones, B.C., MX

UTC time: 2026-03-23 17:32:11 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On March 23, 2026 at 17:32 UTC, a magnitude M1.5 earthquake occurred near 45.8 km ( 28.5 mi) NNW (az= 328.3) from Los Algodones, B.C., MX. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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

Details

Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
-0.2 km
UTC time
2026-03-23 17:32:11 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
scedc
Coordinates
33.05117, -114.99117

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: -0.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km -0.2 km
Shallow
-0.2 km
Negative depth = focus above sea level (terrain elevation).
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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