Earthquake M 1.6 in the area of El Sauzal, B.C., MX, 27 October 2026, 03:57 UTC

Recorded 15 h ago. Updated 05:02.

Magnitude: ml 1.6
Time (UTC): 03:57:52
Depth: 8 km
Coordinates: 31.947 N 116.643 W
Source: USGS
Last revision: 05:02

Map: OpenStreetMap contributors data, OpenMapTiles tiles.

What it means

Summary from the source data

An earthquake of magnitude 1.6 was recorded at a depth of 8 km, near El Sauzal, on 27/10 at 03:57 UTC. The data is preliminary and may be updated.

Within 50 km of the epicentre, 2 events were recorded in the last 30 days (maximum magnitude 2.0). In the same area, a stronger quake occurred in the last 30 days (magnitude 2.0). The hypocentre is shallow, at a depth of 8 km.

Quakes of this size are very frequent and are usually not felt by people.

Other nearby and recent quakes

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