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M1.9 Depth: -0.7 km

M1.9 Earthquake near Municipio de Ensenada, Baja California (Mexico)

UTC time: 2026-07-11 09:16:42 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 11, 2026 at 09:16 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near Municipio de Ensenada, Baja California (Mexico). Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. Mexico: 6 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: -0.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km -0.7 km
Shallow
-0.7 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (46.5 km)
Regional average: 46.5 km
Negative depth = focus above sea level (terrain elevation).
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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