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M1.7 earthquake near Puebla, Baja California

Name: M1.7 earthquake near Puebla, Baja California
Start: 2026-10-18T00:34:52.3+00:00
Location: 10 km E of Puebla, B.C., MX

10 h ago · 18 Oct 2026, 00:34 UTC 10 km E of Puebla, B.C., MX

What happened

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 10 km E of Puebla, B.C., MX on 18 Oct 2026, 00:34 UTC at a depth of 22 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Micro. Usually not felt, or felt only by a few people at rest. Recorded by instruments. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Puebla, about 10 km away in Baja California, Mexico.

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First reported by USGS
18 Oct 2026, 00:39 UTC

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