Earthquake Details: 90 km S of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., Mexico

8/14/2026, 2:57:58 AM

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake occurred near 90 km S of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., Mexico on 8/14/2026 at 2:57:58 AM. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 3.85 km. No tsunami warning was issued.

No Tsunami WarningStatus: reviewedType: earthquake

Regional Seismicity

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Mexico Sonora San Luis Río Colorado (Nearest City)

Technical Details

Depth3.85 km

Significance115

Latitude31.4350

Longitude-115.3415

Event IDci40672226

Magnitude2.7

Updated:8/16/2026, 7:08:57 PM

External Resources

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Time & depth

Local time: 8/13/2026, 7:57:58 PM GMT-7
UTC: 8/14/2026, 2:57:58 AM UTC

3.85 km · Shallow-focus

Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.

Nearby major cities

San Luis Río Colorado

Nearby event sequence · 9

M3.010 km WSW of Corona, California, United StatesBefore8/12/2026, 6:17:06 AM M2.69 km SW of Valencia, California, United StatesBefore8/12/2026, 8:56:29 PM M2.628 km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, California, United StatesBefore8/13/2026, 9:31:18 AM M3.342 km SW of Maneadero, B.C., MXAfter8/15/2026, 1:05:14 AM M3.8Gulf Of CaliforniaAfter8/15/2026, 10:55:27 AM M3.9Gulf Of CaliforniaAfter8/15/2026, 10:57:33 AM M2.712 km NNE of Trabuco Canyon, California, United StatesAfter8/15/2026, 1:33:39 PM M3.4Offshore Baja California, MexicoAfter8/16/2026, 10:38:09 AM M2.86 km SE of Ontario, California, United StatesAfter8/16/2026, 8:35:29 PM

Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Aug 16, 2026, 07:08 PM UTC. Data sources: USGS / EMSC / JMA / Geoscience Australia / GeoNet.