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M5.7 Depth: 10.0 km

M5.7 Earthquake near GULF OF CALIFORNIA

UTC time: 2025-11-07 12:04:31 UTC Local time: —
M5.7 earthquake near GULF OF CALIFORNIA on Nov 7, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M5.7 Earthquake near GULF OF CALIFORNIA · 2025-11-07 12:04:31 UTC

About this earthquake

On November 7, 2025 at 12:04 UTC, a magnitude M5.7 earthquake occurred near GULF OF CALIFORNIA. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M5.7
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-07 12:04:31 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
27.97130, -111.96490
Temperature
24.4°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Guaymas104.9 kmE117'253
Hermosillo157.9 kmNE812'229

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Tortuga, Isla
    Distance: 60 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 224 m ·Mexico
  • San Borja Volcanic Field
    Distance: 184 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'360 m ·Mexico
  • Comondu-La Purisima
    Distance: 219 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 780 m ·Mexico
  • Jaraguay Volcanic Field
    Distance: 290 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 960 m ·Mexico
  • San Luis, Isla
    Distance: 326 km ·Tuff cone ·Elevation: 183 m ·Last eruption: -1141 ·Mexico
  • Pinacate
    Distance: 456 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'183 m ·Mexico

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours4
First 24 hours4
First 72 hours5
Strongest subsequent eventM5.8
M5.82025-11-07 12:04:34 UTC23.4 kmGulf of California, Mexico [Sea: Mexico] M4.22025-11-07 12:16:06 UTC9.6 kmGULF OF CALIFORNIA M4.62025-11-07 12:59:21 UTC7.6 kmGULF OF CALIFORNIA M4.82025-11-07 12:59:23 UTC16.4 kmBaja California, Mexico M4.12025-11-08 14:38:09 UTC10.2 kmGULF OF CALIFORNIA M4.22025-11-10 19:30:29 UTC6.7 kmGULF OF CALIFORNIA

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#1
Earlier events M≥419
Earlier events M≥52
Compared since2025-05-11

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M5.72025-11-07 12:04:30 UTC5.6 kmBaja California, Mexico M5.12025-11-06 16:36:05 UTC83.0 kmGulf of California M4.92025-11-06 16:36:11 UTC19.9 kmBaja California, Mexico M4.92025-11-06 13:25:56 UTC10.2 kmGulf of California M4.92025-11-06 13:25:56 UTC6.5 kmGULF OF CALIFORNIA

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