M3.2 earthquake 6km N of Progreso, B.C., MX

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 6km N of Progreso, B.C., MX on Tue, Nov 5, 1968, 4:55 PM GMT-8 (00:55 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 47km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX. This one was a foreshock.

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 22 in the 60 days after this one and 14 in the 30 days before it.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci3328278. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 4:34 AM UTC.