International Disaster and Emergency Monitoring Center

Preliminary earthquake data and analysis


Earthquake Report
Base data
Event ID 1081869
Event time 2023-10-07 10:47:32 (UTC)
Local time 2023-10-07 17:47:32 - [It was evening in the affected area.]
Last update 2023-10-07 14:07:58 (UTC)
Magnitude 3.6
Depth 10 km
Class Minor
Hypocenter Shallow depth
Mercalli scale 2
Possible effects A few people might notice movement if they are at rest and/or on the upper floors of tall buildings.
Data status
Data provider EMSC

Location
Continent North-America
Country Mexico
Administration area Baja California
Nearest settlement Cimarron [Campo]
Distance 61 km
Course N
Surface type underwater quake
Tsunami region North Pacific
Water surface name Gulf of California



Risk Analisys
Nearest nuclear power plants
There is no known nuclear power plant nearby.
Nearest marine ports
There is no known marine port nearby.
Nearest airports
There is no known marine port nearby.
Nearest volcanoes
There is no known volcanoes nearby.
Quick Analysis
According to the epicenter of the quake, this is an underwater quake.