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M2.5 Earthquake 9 km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX — May 3, 2026

2026-05-03 23:42:50 UTC (2026-05-03) · approx. 3:42 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time23:42 UTC≈ 3:42 PM UTC-8
Depth14.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates32.235°, -115.267°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 32.23°, -115.27°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
14.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
32.2348°N
-115.2675°E
Community Intensity
1.0
CDI from reports

Technical Information

Event ID
ci41240743
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
98
Stations Used
21
Azimuthal Gap
95.0°
Min Station Distance
0.096°
RMS Residual
0.25 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-04 16:51:31 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ci41240743). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, May 3, 2026). M2.5 Earthquake 9 km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX — May 3, 2026. Retrieved May 4, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ci41240743/