M4.1 earthquake - 175 km SE of Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

What happened

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 175 km SE of Cabo San Lucas, Mexico on 18 Mar 2023, 01:13 UTC at a depth of 10 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Cabo San Lucas, about 175 km away in Baja California Sur, Mexico.