Earthquake MEXICALI-CALEXICO AREA, CALIF. (2.1 ml) (2025-05-20 20:12:41 UTC)

1747771961

32.7127, -115.4137

12.70 KM

A 2.1 magnitude earthquake struck on MEXICALI-CALEXICO AREA, CALIF., at 2025-05-20 20:12:41 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in MEXICALI-CALEXICO AREA, CALIF.

Recommendation
Light Earthquake

Action

Light shaking may be felt indoors.

Suggestion

Stay where you are; it's usually not necessary to take any drastic action. Keep an eye on your surroundings in case of further tremors.

Earthquake MEXICALI-CALEXICO AREA, CALIF. (2.1 ml) (2025-05-20 20:12:41 UTC)

Magnitudo (ml)

2.1

Automatic
EMSC

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: emsc_20250520_0000197

Nearest Places

Ash Nine A Drain / 0.46 km
Lateral Five / 0.65 km
Ash Four Drain / 1.32 km
Ash Three Drain / 1.34 km
Lateral Eight / 1.36 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

1.1

8 km WNW of Cobb, CA
Time: 1747785686
Depth: 1.95 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

0.4

8 km WNW of Cobb, CA
Time: 1747785674
Depth: 1.83 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

3.3

NORTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Time: 1747784514
Depth: 172.30 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.0

CENTRAL TURKEY
Time: 1747784356
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

4.6

SOUTH OF FIJI ISLANDS
Time: 1747784346
Depth: 516.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

0.5

24 km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA
Time: 1747780949
Depth: 9.49 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.1

8 km NE of Mexicali, B.C., MX
Time: 1747771961
Depth: 12.67 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.9

8 km NE of Mexicali, B.C., MX
Time: 1747771045
Depth: 13.19 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.7

12 km WNW of Calipatria, CA
Time: 1747765961
Depth: 3.15 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.2

45 km NE of Holtville, CA
Time: 1747764239
Depth: 2.79 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)