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M4.2 Earthquake near GULF OF CALIFORNIA

UTC time: 2026-07-01 11:32:57 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
6.7 km
Source
EMSC

GULF OF CALIFORNIA

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About this earthquake

On July 1, 2026 at 11:32 UTC, a magnitude M4.2 earthquake occurred near GULF OF CALIFORNIA. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
8d85ff5e12c7508ac7f60a0da74d12b0e7fd5269
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
6.7 km
UTC time
2026-07-01 11:32:57 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
24.51000, -109.14900
Temperature
29.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.7 km
Shallow
6.7 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

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
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Country (24h)
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