Mexico earthquakes

M3.8 earthquake 36km SW of Progreso, B.C., MX

A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck 36km SW of Progreso, B.C., MX on Thu, Jun 26, 1969, 5:55 AM GMT-7 (12:55 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 17km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.8 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
1969-06-26 12:55:50 UTC
Depth
6.0 km (3.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.309° N, 115.802° W
Region
Mexico
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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 7.9 km horizontally, 31.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.24
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
250°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
4

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 35 in the 60 days after this one and 23 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.256km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 20902 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  2. 3.514km SSE of Progreso, B.C., MX · 20900 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  3. 2.58km WNW of Holtville, CA · 20897 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  4. 3.021km NE of Ocotillo, CA · 20890 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  5. 2.554km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 20887 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  6. 3.434km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 20885 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
  7. 2.824km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 20884 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
  8. 3.082km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 20880 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  9. 3.118km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 20880 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  10. 2.22km SSW of Brawley, CA · 20873 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  11. 2.90km N of Calexico, CA · 20873 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  12. 3.23km NE of Imperial, CA · 20872 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  13. 2.54km ESE of Westmorland, CA · 20872 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  14. 2.96km SSW of Brawley, CA · 20872 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  15. 2.27km SSW of Brawley, CA · 20872 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  16. 2.94km E of El Centro, CA · 20872 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  17. 2.47km NE of Imperial, CA · 20872 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  18. 2.94km NE of El Centro, CA · 20872 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  19. 2.45km ESE of Imperial, CA · 20872 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
  20. 2.32km WSW of Brawley, CA · 20871 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  21. 2.52km W of Brawley, CA · 20871 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  22. 2.36km SSW of Brawley, CA · 20870 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  23. 2.56km ENE of El Centro, CA · 20870 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
  24. 3.15km SSE of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX · 20870 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  25. 2.47km WSW of Brawley, CA · 20867 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  26. 2.68km NNE of Brawley, CA · 20867 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  27. 3.25km ESE of Westmorland, CA · 20867 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  28. 2.519km SSE of Progreso, B.C., MX · 20867 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  29. 2.818km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 20867 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  30. 2.836km S of Progreso, B.C., MX · 20861 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  31. 2.415km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 20856 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  32. 4.017km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 20853 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  33. 3.119km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 20853 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
  34. 2.519km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 20853 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  35. 2.420km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 20853 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away

Before

  1. 2.653km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 20911 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  2. 3.248km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 20916 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  3. 3.148km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 20916 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
  4. 3.249km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 20916 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  5. 2.94km ENE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 20920 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  6. 2.521km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 20920 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
  7. 2.44km S of Brawley, CA · 20921 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  8. 3.742km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 20921 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  9. 2.421km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 20921 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
  10. 2.78km NW of Imperial, CA · 20926 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  11. 2.25km NE of Imperial, CA · 20926 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
  12. 2.51km SW of Brawley, CA · 20926 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  13. 2.517km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 20928 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  14. 2.317km W of Westmorland, CA · 20929 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
  15. 3.523km SSE of Salton City, CA · 20929 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
  16. 3.016km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 20929 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  17. 2.517km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 20929 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  18. 2.016km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 20929 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  19. 2.848km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 20929 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  20. 2.04km ESE of Westmorland, CA · 20931 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci3327205. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 12:14 PM UTC.