M2.1 earthquake 53km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 53km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX on Mon, Jun 11, 1979, 11:32 AM PDT (18:32 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.2 24km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX. This one was a foreshock.

Map

Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

Reviewed by a seismologist.

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

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 92 in the 60 days after this one and 43 in the 30 days before it.

The first 60 of 92.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci12246831. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 1:03 PM UTC.