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Version #6: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 6:38:41 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, September 17, 2025.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 12 km (7 miles) ESE of Puebla, B.C., MX.
The hypocentral depth is 23 km (14 miles).


Magnitude 1.6 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 6:38:41 PM (PDT)
Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 1:38:41 (UTC)
Distance from Puebla, B.C., MX - 12 km (7 miles) ESE (107 degrees)
Delta, B.C., MX - 20 km (13 miles) N (349 degrees)
Tecolots, B.C., MX - 24 km (15 miles) W (261 degrees)
Mexicali, B.C., MX - 26 km (16 miles) ESE (121 degrees)
Hermosillo, B.C., MX - 29 km (18 miles) W (275 degrees)
Coordinates 32 deg. 32.0 min. N (32.534N), 115 deg. 14.0 min. W (115.233W)
Depth 23.10 km (14.40 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=15, Nph=27, Dmin=14.4 km, Rmss=0.19 sec, Erho=0.39 km, Erzz=0.9 km, Gp=82 degrees
Event ID# ci40442282
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