Mexico earthquakes

M4.7 earthquake 32km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 32km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX on Fri, Nov 12, 1954, 4:34 AM GMT-8 (12:34 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.2 40km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.7 (ml), light
Local time
UTC
1954-11-12 12:34:56 UTC
Depth
6.0 km (3.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.720° N, 116.230° W
Region
Mexico
Strongest shaking
VI, strong shaking
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Shaking

The USGS ShakeMap: shaking estimated from seismic stations and the quake’s size, on the Modified Mercalli intensity scale.

Strongest estimated
VI, strong shaking
Map
Automatic
USGS ShakeMap: estimated shaking intensity around the epicenter
Estimated shaking intensity. Map: USGS ShakeMap.

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 23.0 km horizontally, 31.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.08
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
339°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
5

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.7 and up: 37 in the 60 days after this one and 21 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.040km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26249 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  2. 3.930km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26249 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  3. 4.438km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26249 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  4. 4.837km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26249 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  5. 4.144km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 26249 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  6. 4.029km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26249 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  7. 4.038km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26249 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  8. 4.224km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26249 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  9. 4.633km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26249 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  10. 4.3104km SSE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26249 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  11. 4.532km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26249 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  12. 4.635km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26249 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  13. 4.440km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26249 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  14. 3.931km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26248 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  15. 3.933km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26248 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  16. 4.443km S of Progreso, B.C., MX · 26248 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  17. 4.340km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26248 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  18. 4.630km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26247 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  19. 4.037km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26247 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  20. 5.240km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26247 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  21. 3.740km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26247 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  22. 4.281km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26247 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  23. 4.133km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26247 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  24. 4.724km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26244 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  25. 3.936km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26244 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  26. 3.760km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26236 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  27. 3.935km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26236 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  28. 4.446km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26236 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  29. 4.142km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26234 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  30. 4.067km SSE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26233 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  31. 3.834km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26233 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  32. 4.140km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26232 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  33. 3.736km SE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26227 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  34. 4.331km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26220 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  35. 4.328km SE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26218 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
  36. 3.841km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26210 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  37. 3.631km SE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26201 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away

Before

  1. 6.130km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 26249 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
  2. 3.853km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 26249 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  3. 4.443km SE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26267 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
  4. 3.643km SSW of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26267 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
  5. 4.231km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26267 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  6. 4.031km SE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26267 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  7. 4.054km SE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26268 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  8. 4.037km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26268 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  9. 4.443km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26268 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  10. 4.276km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 26268 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  11. 5.136km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26268 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  12. 4.259km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26268 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
  13. 3.936km SE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26268 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  14. 4.336km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26268 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  15. 5.942km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26268 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  16. 3.883km SE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26268 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
  17. 3.934km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26268 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  18. 4.230km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26268 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  19. 4.131km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 26268 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  20. 6.450 km SW of Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada, Mexico · 26275 days ago · 15 km deep · 76 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci3298564. Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 10:49 AM UTC.