Magnitude
M2.5
- Depth
- 0.8 km
- Source
- USGS
Baja California
Country overviewMexico
M2.5 Earthquake near 75 km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX (Mexico)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near 75 km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX (Mexico) on May 3, 2025 at 20:35 UTC. With a focal depth of about 1 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by USGS. Mexico: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.2.
Details
ID
71a51d0ef17cbe23371407cac329f7a10b7f8304
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
0.8 km
UTC time
2025-05-03 20:35:45 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
31.60467,
-115.78733
Depth profile
Shallow
0.8 km
0.8 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