Mexico

M1.3 Earthquake near 39 km S of Ocotillo, CA (Mexico)

UTC time: 2025-07-19 22:04:09 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On July 19, 2025 at 22:04 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near 39 km S of Ocotillo, CA (Mexico). With a focal depth of about 1 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 event was recorded by USGS. Mexico: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.

Details

ID
e89c44057af7c010dd8f89518ebd29952794d04c
Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
1.2 km
UTC time
2025-07-19 22:04:09 UTC
Local time
—
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
32.39200, -115.93283
Temperature
29.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 1.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 1.2 km
Shallow
1.2 km
1.2 km — shallower than the regional average (45.6 km)
Regional average: 45.6 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

  • Distance: 94 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: -40 m ·Last eruption: 210 ·United States
  • Distance: 237 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'183 m ·Mexico
  • Distance: 306 km ·Tuff cone ·Elevation: 183 m ·Last eruption: -1141 ·Mexico
  • Distance: 367 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 960 m ·Mexico
  • Distance: 481 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'360 m ·Mexico

Baja California

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 142 Catalogue entries

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