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M3.6 Depth: 15.6 km

M3.6 Earthquake near 48 km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX (Mexico)

UTC time: 2025-10-29 05:27:11 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On October 29, 2025 at 05:27 UTC, a magnitude M3.6 earthquake occurred near 48 km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX (Mexico). With a focal depth of about 16 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

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

Details

Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
15.6 km
UTC time
2025-10-29 05:27:11 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Mexico
City
Baja California
Source
usgs
Coordinates
31.79983, -116.06783
Temperature
15.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15.6 km
Shallow
15.6 km
15.6 km — shallower than the regional average (46 km)
Regional average: 46 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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