M1.8 earthquake 12km NW of Progreso, B.C., MX

Magnitude

1.8 (mh), micro

Local time

Sun, Jul 2, 1978, 6:17 PM PDT

UTC

1978-07-03 01:17:58 UTC

Depth

11.9 km (7.4 mi), shallow

Epicenter

32.661° N, 115.671° W

Region

Mexico

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 1.0 km horizontally, 1.3 km in depth

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

173°

Stations used

15

• Santa Isabel, MexicoPopulation 29,311. Forecast10 kmWNW
• Mexicali, MexicoPopulation 1,032,686. Forecast21 kmW

After

1. 1.813km NW of Progreso, B.C., MXSun, Jul 2, 6:56 PM PDT · 17621 days ago · 12 km deep · 1 km away
2. 1.722km W of Westmorland, CASun, Jul 2, 7:28 PM PDT · 17621 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
3. 1.615km SSE of Ocotillo Wells, CASun, Jul 2, 9:53 PM PDT · 17621 days ago · 17 km deep · 54 km away
4. 1.615km NE of Borrego Springs, CAMon, Jul 3, 12:00 PM PDT · 17620 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
5. 1.812km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXMon, Jul 3, 4:09 PM PDT · 17620 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
6. 2.14km W of Ocotillo, CAMon, Jul 3, 6:13 PM PDT · 17620 days ago · 3 km deep · 35 km away
7. 1.713km S of Salton City, CATue, Jul 4, 2:13 PM PDT · 17619 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
8. 1.712km SW of Westmorland, CAWed, Jul 5, 2:37 PM PDT · 17618 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
9. 1.78km WSW of Holtville, CAThu, Jul 6, 12:21 AM PDT · 17618 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
10. 1.86km NE of Westmorland, CAThu, Jul 6, 3:40 AM PDT · 17618 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
11. 1.55km SSW of Holtville, CAThu, Jul 6, 5:38 AM PDT · 17618 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
12. 1.718km W of Westmorland, CAThu, Jul 6, 9:57 PM PDT · 17617 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
13. 1.818km NW of Westmorland, CAFri, Jul 7, 11:42 PM PDT · 17616 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
14. 1.77km WSW of Holtville, CASat, Jul 8, 2:09 AM PDT · 17616 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
15. 2.816km NNE of Borrego Springs, CAMon, Jul 10, 2:02 AM PDT · 17614 days ago · 14 km deep · 99 km away
16. 2.43km N of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MXMon, Jul 10, 10:57 AM PDT · 17613 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
17. 1.91km SE of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MXMon, Jul 10, 11:09 AM PDT · 17613 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
18. 2.316km WSW of Westmorland, CAWed, Jul 12, 12:13 AM PDT · 17612 days ago · 9 km deep · 40 km away
19. 2.211km SE of Bombay Beach, CAWed, Jul 12, 1:36 AM PDT · 17612 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
20. 2.614km W of Niland, CAWed, Jul 12, 5:16 AM PDT · 17612 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
21. 2.914km W of Niland, CAWed, Jul 12, 5:17 AM PDT · 17612 days ago · 3 km deep · 64 km away
22. 1.914km W of Niland, CAWed, Jul 12, 5:24 AM PDT · 17612 days ago · 3 km deep · 64 km away
23. 1.83km NW of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MXWed, Jul 12, 5:56 AM PDT · 17612 days ago · 18 km deep · 79 km away
24. 1.65km W of Imperial, CAWed, Jul 12, 11:57 AM PDT · 17611 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
25. 2.06km WSW of Imperial, CAWed, Jul 12, 12:08 PM PDT · 17611 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
26. 1.912km W of Niland, CAWed, Jul 12, 4:39 PM PDT · 17611 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
27. 1.913km W of Niland, CAFri, Jul 14, 9:10 AM PDT · 17609 days ago · 0 km deep · 64 km away
28. 2.16km WSW of Holtville, CAFri, Jul 14, 1:55 PM PDT · 17609 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
29. 1.912km WNW of Niland, CAFri, Jul 14, 2:22 PM PDT · 17609 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
30. 2.331km SE of Campo, CASun, Jul 16, 12:42 AM PDT · 17608 days ago · 14 km deep · 60 km away
31. 1.77km E of El Centro, CASun, Jul 16, 8:11 PM PDT · 17607 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
32. 1.86km NNE of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MXMon, Jul 17, 11:42 AM PDT · 17606 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
33. 1.926km ENE of Pine Valley, CAMon, Jul 17, 2:33 PM PDT · 17606 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
34. 2.712km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXMon, Jul 17, 3:39 PM PDT · 17606 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
35. 1.512km NE of Borrego Springs, CAWed, Jul 19, 1:20 AM PDT · 17605 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
36. 1.611km N of Delta, B.C., MXWed, Jul 19, 10:26 AM PDT · 17604 days ago · 24 km deep · 51 km away
37. 2.724km WSW of Westmorland, CAWed, Jul 19, 8:19 PM PDT · 17604 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
38. 3.532km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXThu, Jul 20, 9:45 AM PDT · 17603 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
39. 1.710km NNW of Westmorland, CAThu, Jul 20, 7:10 PM PDT · 17603 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
40. 2.338km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXFri, Jul 21, 7:33 AM PDT · 17602 days ago · 0 km deep · 94 km away
41. 2.237km S of Progreso, B.C., MXFri, Jul 21, 11:19 PM PDT · 17602 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
42. 1.52km NW of Borrego Springs, CASat, Jul 22, 6:41 AM PDT · 17602 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
43. 2.240km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXSat, Jul 22, 5:09 PM PDT · 17601 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
44. 1.717km E of Julian, CASat, Jul 22, 9:00 PM PDT · 17601 days ago · 15 km deep · 84 km away
45. 1.86km E of Imperial, CASun, Jul 23, 1:39 AM PDT · 17601 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
46. 2.024km W of Westmorland, CASun, Jul 23, 3:07 AM PDT · 17601 days ago · 3 km deep · 48 km away
47. 2.25km ESE of Delta, B.C., MXSun, Jul 23, 12:40 PM PDT · 17600 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
48. 1.610km WNW of Calipatria, CASun, Jul 23, 4:12 PM PDT · 17600 days ago · 2 km deep · 57 km away
49. 1.811km WNW of Calipatria, CASun, Jul 23, 4:13 PM PDT · 17600 days ago · 3 km deep · 58 km away
50. 1.911km SW of Niland, CASun, Jul 23, 5:26 PM PDT · 17600 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
51. 1.74km SW of Ocotillo, CAMon, Jul 24, 8:26 AM PDT · 17599 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
52. 1.97km NNW of Brawley, CAMon, Jul 24, 8:54 PM PDT · 17599 days ago · 9 km deep · 44 km away
53. 2.714km WNW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXTue, Jul 25, 7:27 PM PDT · 17598 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
54. 2.78km N of Borrego Springs, CAWed, Jul 26, 2:32 PM PDT · 17597 days ago · 14 km deep · 99 km away
55. 2.236km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXWed, Jul 26, 6:17 PM PDT · 17597 days ago · 11 km deep · 63 km away
56. 1.65km WSW of Brawley, CAWed, Jul 26, 11:24 PM PDT · 17597 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
57. 2.34km W of Brawley, CAWed, Jul 26, 11:26 PM PDT · 17597 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
58. 1.69km E of Puebla, B.C., MXThu, Jul 27, 4:28 AM PDT · 17597 days ago · 16 km deep · 40 km away
59. 2.38km SSW of Salton City, CAThu, Jul 27, 3:26 PM PDT · 17596 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
60. 2.58km SSW of Salton City, CAThu, Jul 27, 3:26 PM PDT · 17596 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away

The first 60 of 190.

Before

1. 2.124km ENE of Pine Valley, CASun, Jul 2, 11:20 AM PDT · 17621 days ago · 1 km deep · 68 km away
2. 2.324km ENE of Pine Valley, CASun, Jul 2, 8:27 AM PDT · 17621 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
3. 1.524km SSE of Ocotillo, CASat, Jul 1, 7:04 PM PDT · 17622 days ago · 2 km deep · 25 km away
4. 1.96km NNW of Brawley, CASat, Jul 1, 11:13 AM PDT · 17622 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
5. 1.621km ESE of Julian, CASat, Jul 1, 12:00 AM PDT · 17623 days ago · 15 km deep · 78 km away
6. 1.58km W of Holtville, CAFri, Jun 30, 11:16 PM PDT · 17623 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
7. 2.26km NW of Holtville, CAFri, Jun 30, 8:44 PM PDT · 17623 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
8. 2.714km SW of Delta, B.C., MXFri, Jun 30, 7:49 PM PDT · 17623 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
9. 2.135km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MXFri, Jun 30, 2:50 PM PDT · 17623 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
10. 2.14km N of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MXFri, Jun 30, 2:23 PM PDT · 17623 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
11. 1.813km SW of Delta, B.C., MXFri, Jun 30, 11:19 AM PDT · 17623 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
12. 1.57km N of Westmorland, CAFri, Jun 30, 10:15 AM PDT · 17623 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
13. 2.54km NW of Delta, B.C., MXFri, Jun 30, 10:08 AM PDT · 17623 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
14. 2.02km NNW of Delta, B.C., MXFri, Jun 30, 9:26 AM PDT · 17623 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
15. 3.721km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXFri, Jun 30, 8:33 AM PDT · 17623 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
16. 1.510km NE of Ocotillo Wells, CAFri, Jun 30, 6:31 AM PDT · 17624 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
17. 2.49km SSW of Westmorland, CAFri, Jun 30, 5:45 AM PDT · 17624 days ago · 9 km deep · 33 km away
18. 2.713km WNW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXThu, Jun 29, 10:44 PM PDT · 17624 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
19. 2.34km NNE of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MXThu, Jun 29, 7:39 AM PDT · 17624 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
20. 1.83km SE of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MXMon, Jun 26, 7:32 AM PDT · 17627 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci3340362. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 1:47 AM UTC.