M3.0 Depth: 7.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near 16 km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX (Mexico)

UTC time: 2025-09-13 08:02:12 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On September 13, 2025 at 08:02 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near 16 km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX (Mexico). With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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

Details

Magnitude

M3.0

Depth

7.0 km

UTC time

2025-09-13 08:02:12 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Mexico

City

Baja California

Source

usgs

Coordinates

32.64350, -115.73466

Temperature

25.4°C

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Depth profile

Shallow

7 km

7 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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