Magnitude
M2.1
- Depth
- 11.5 km
- Source
- EMSC
Baja California
Country overviewMexico
M2.1 Earthquake near BAJA CALIFORNIA, MEXICO (Mexico)
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About this earthquake
On October 2, 2025 at 04:24 UTC, a magnitude M2.1 earthquake occurred near BAJA CALIFORNIA, MEXICO (Mexico). With a focal depth of about 12 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
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Details
ID
8a99e41e05158f8fc1dd19254bcf0c8447baa3b3
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
11.5 km
UTC time
2025-10-02 04:24:57 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
32.27830,
-115.23720
Temperature
22.9°C
Depth profile
Shallow
11.5 km
11.5 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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Salton Buttes
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Pinacate
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San Luis, Isla
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San Francisco Volcanic Field
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