Magnitude
M2.0
- Depth
- 12.1 km
- Source
- USGS
Baja California
Country overviewBaja California
Country overviewOn August 5, 2025 at 15:13 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near 10 km N of Delta, B.C., MX (Mexico). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 12 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by USGS. Mexico: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.2.
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS