M3.7 Depth: 15.5 km

M3.7 Earthquake near 2 km S of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX (Mexico)

UTC time: 2025-08-02 23:40:30 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.7 earthquake was recorded near 2 km S of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX (Mexico) on August 2, 2025 at 23:40 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 15 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude

M3.7

Depth

15.5 km

UTC time

2025-08-02 23:40:30 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Mexico

City

Baja California

Source

usgs

Coordinates

32.26883, -115.10100

Temperature

41.6°C

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Depth profile

Shallow

15.5 km

15.5 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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