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M1.2 Earthquake near 58 km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX (Mexico)

UTC time: 2025-08-09 10:36:13 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.2 earthquake was recorded near 58 km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX (Mexico) on August 9, 2025 at 10:36 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. Mexico: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.2.

Details

ID
8a3da4b445e39234397efa9bd37de84ae29dcc7d
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
7.2 km
UTC time
2025-08-09 10:36:13 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
31.68933, -115.95550
Temperature
21.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.2 km
Shallow
7.2 km
7.2 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

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