M2.2 Depth: 17.1 km

M2.2 Earthquake near BAJA CALIFORNIA, MEXICO (Mexico)

UTC time: 2025-11-24 14:04:57 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.2 earthquake was recorded near BAJA CALIFORNIA, MEXICO (Mexico) on November 24, 2025 at 14:04 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 17 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

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Details

Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
17.1 km
UTC time
2025-11-24 14:04:57 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
32.08150, -116.48730
Temperature
15.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 17.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 17.1 km
Shallow
17.1 km
17.1 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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