M3.2 earthquake near San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur

What happened

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR, MEXICO on 18 Oct 2026, 00:40 UTC at a depth of 13 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Minor. Often felt indoors as a light jolt or rattle. Damage is very unlikely. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is San José del Cabo, about 4 km away in Baja California Sur, Mexico.