Magnitude
M1.8
- Depth
- 9.5 km
- Source
- USGS
Baja California
Country overviewMexico
M1.8 Earthquake near 15 km SE of Ocotillo, CA (Mexico)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near 15 km SE of Ocotillo, CA (Mexico) on June 24, 2025 at 04:45 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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. Mexico: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.2.
Details
ID
c353f1b604e468767b0bb662fc7402712d352d4f
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
9.5 km
UTC time
2025-06-24 04:45:55 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
32.62917,
-115.88700
Temperature
18.1°C
Depth profile
Shallow
9.5 km
9.5 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
Volcanoes nearby
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Salton Buttes
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Pinacate
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San Luis, Isla
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Jaraguay Volcanic Field
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Uinkaret Field
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San Francisco Volcanic Field
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