M1.3 Depth: 4.3 km

M1.3 Earthquake near 15 km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX (Mexico)

UTC time: 2025-09-23 09:02:02 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near 15 km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX (Mexico) on September 23, 2025 at 09:02 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 4 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude

M1.3

Depth

4.3 km

UTC time

2025-09-23 09:02:02 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Mexico

City

Baja California

Source

usgs

Coordinates

32.63400, -115.73466

Temperature

26.8°C

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Depth profile

Shallow

4.3 km

4.3 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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