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A micro earthquake occurred at 4:12:59 AM (PST) on Saturday, January 24, 2026.
The magnitude 2.0 event occurred 48 km (30 miles) SW of Rosarito, B.C., MX.
The hypocentral depth is 19 km (12 miles).


Magnitude 2.0 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 4:12:59 AM (PST)
Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 12:12:59 (UTC)
Distance from Rosarito, B.C., MX - 48 km (30 miles) SW (219 degrees)
Primo Tapia, B.C., MX - 48 km (30 miles) WSW (239 degrees)
El Sauzal, B.C., MX - 64 km (40 miles) W (280 degrees)
Tijuana, B.C., MX - 67 km (42 miles) SSW (208 degrees)
San Ysidro, CA - 68 km (42 miles) SSW (206 degrees)
Coordinates 31 deg. 59.8 min. N (31.997N), 117 deg. 21.3 min. W (117.355W)
Depth 19.02 km (11.80 miles)
Quality Fair
Location Quality Parameters Nst=10, Nph=14, Dmin=47.4 km, Rmss=0.11 sec, Erho=0.83 km, Erzz=1.11 km, Gp=252 degrees
Event ID# ci41170703
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