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M2.1 Depth: 16.1 km

M2.1 Earthquake near 18 km SW of Rosarito, B.C., MX (Mexico)

UTC time: 2025-11-24 00:21:03 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near 18 km SW of Rosarito, B.C., MX (Mexico) on November 24, 2025 at 00:21 UTC. With a focal depth of about 16 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
16.1 km
UTC time
2025-11-24 00:21:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Mexico
Source
usgs
Coordinates
32.21417, -117.15550
Temperature
17.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 16.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 16.1 km
Shallow
16.1 km
16.1 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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