M2.6 Depth: 12.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near 13 km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX (Mexico)

UTC time: 2025-06-05 20:47:59 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 5, 2025 at 20:47 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near 13 km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX (Mexico). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 12 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

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

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
12.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-05 20:47:59 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
32.30667, -115.32300
Temperature
35.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12 km
Shallow
12 km
12 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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