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8 quakes Mag. 3+
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Latest quakes in or near Baja California, Mexico - list, stats and map

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Mag. 1.3 earthquake United States, San Diego County, California -
Strongest past 7 daysMag. 3.8 Baja California, 82 km north of Santa Rosalia, Baja California Sur -
Updated: Mar 28, 2024 18:54 GMT -
Find all latest earthquakes in or near Baja California, Mexico, in our list below, updated every minute! Events are often reported within minutes. If you just felt a quake in or near Baja California, find out which quakes are happening right now!
In the past 24 hours, Baja California has had 3 quakes of magnitudes up to 3.5.
In the past 7 days, Baja California has had 23 quakes of magnitudes up to 3.8:
  • 8 quakes above magnitude 3
  • 4 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
  • 11 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Latest today: Mag. 1.3 Earthquake United States, 9.1 mi NE of El Cajon, San Diego County, California -
Strongest: Mag. 3.8 Earthquake Baja California, Mexico, 82 km N of Santa Rosalia, Baja California Sur -
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Latest quakes in or near Baja California, Mexico - list, stats and map
Date and TimeMag
Depth
Nearest VolcanoLocationDetailsMap
Mar 28, 10:42 am (Los Angeles)
Mar 28, 17:42 GMT
1.3

18 km
33 km (21 mi) to the NW 6 km WNW of Alpine, CA Info
Mar 28, 09:37 am (Los Angeles)
Mar 28, 16:37 GMT
1.1

4.3 km
13 km (8.1 mi) to the N 13 km ENE of Ocotillo, CA Info
Mar 28, 08:32 am (Los Angeles)
Mar 28, 15:32 GMT
1.4

10.3 km
6 km (3.7 mi) to the N 17 km W of Heber, CA Info
Wednesday, March 27, 2024 GMT (6 quakes)
Mar 27, 02:00 pm (Los Angeles)
Mar 27, 21:00 GMT
1.2

5.6 km
31 km (19 mi) to the NW 4 km N of La Mesa, CA Info
Mar 27, 01:03 pm (GMT -7)
Mar 27, 20:03 GMT
3.5

6.9 km
39 km (24 mi) to the NE Mexico, 61 km southeast of San Felipe, Baja California
I FELT IT
Info
Mar 27, 06:36 am (Tijuana)
Mar 27, 13:36 GMT
1.4

13 km
9 km ESE of Tijuana, B.C., MX Info
Mar 27, 03:43 am (Mazatlan)
Mar 27, 10:43 GMT
2.9

5 km
44 km (27 mi) to the SE Mexico, 44 km northwest of Santa Rosalia, Baja California Sur
I FELT IT
Info
Mar 27, 01:11 am (Los Angeles)
Mar 27, 08:11 GMT
1.5

7.3 km
35 km (22 mi) to the N 27 km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA Info
Mar 26, 08:49 pm (Los Angeles)
Mar 27, 03:49 GMT
1.2

14 km
10 km (6.2 mi) to the NW 12 km SW of Imperial Beach, CA Info
Tuesday, March 26, 2024 GMT (4 quakes)
Mar 26, 10:45 am (Tijuana)
Mar 26, 17:45 GMT
3.6

10.3 km
30 km (19 mi) to the NE Mexico, 77 km southeast of San Felipe, Baja California
I FELT IT
Info
Mar 26, 03:46 am (Los Angeles)
Mar 26, 10:46 GMT
1.4

9.4 km
35 km (22 mi) to the N 27 km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA Info
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Estimated combined seismic energy released: 9.8 x 1010 joules (27.2 megawatt hours, equivalent to 23.4 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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Earthquake statistics

Average number of earthquakes

Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 1,400 quakes on average per year in or near Baja California, Mexico:
  • Mag. 7 or higher: 0.06 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 15.6 years)
  • Mag. 6 or higher: 0.47 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2.1 years)
  • Mag. 5 or higher: 2.1 quakes per year
  • Mag. 4 or higher: 69 quakes per year (or 5.7 quakes per month)
  • Mag. 3 or higher: 654 quakes per year (or 54 quakes per month)
  • Mag. 2 or higher: 872 quakes per year (or 73 quakes per month)
  • Mag. 1 or higher: 1,300 quakes per year (or 3.7 quakes per day)
Baja California has a high level of seismic activity. Baja California has had at least 8 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 15 to 20 years.

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