M1.8 earthquake 9km WSW of Progreso, B.C., MX

Magnitude

1.8 (mh), micro

Local time

Fri, Nov 30, 1979, 3:56 AM PST

UTC

1979-11-30 11:56:27 UTC

Depth

9.8 km (6.1 mi), shallow

Epicenter

32.543° N, 115.666° W

Region

Mexico

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 1.4 km horizontally, 1.9 km in depth

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

204°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

9

• Santa Isabel, MexicoPopulation 29,311. Forecast13 kmSW
• Mexicali, MexicoPopulation 1,032,686. Forecast22 kmWSW

After

1. 2.02km ESE of Bombay Beach, CAWed, Dec 12, 2:04 PM PST · 17086 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
2. 2.42km ESE of Bombay Beach, CAWed, Dec 12, 2:05 PM PST · 17086 days ago · 13 km deep · 89 km away
3. 2.46km SSE of Brawley, CAWed, Dec 12, 3:37 PM PST · 17086 days ago · 15 km deep · 45 km away
4. 2.62km ESE of Bombay Beach, CAWed, Dec 12, 3:57 PM PST · 17086 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
5. 1.56km ENE of Westmorland, CAWed, Dec 12, 6:52 PM PST · 17086 days ago · 14 km deep · 59 km away
6. 4.113km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXThu, Dec 13, 8:39 AM PST · 17085 days ago · 15 km deep · 50 km away
7. 2.22km WNW of Brawley, CAThu, Dec 13, 9:52 AM PST · 17085 days ago · 13 km deep · 51 km away
8. 2.04km S of Brawley, CAThu, Dec 13, 4:50 PM PST · 17085 days ago · 14 km deep · 46 km away
9. 2.038km S of Progreso, B.C., MXFri, Dec 14, 1:13 AM PST · 17084 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
10. 2.149km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXFri, Dec 14, 2:59 AM PST · 17084 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
11. 2.312km SW of Ocotillo, CAFri, Dec 14, 5:47 AM PST · 17084 days ago · 11 km deep · 40 km away
12. 2.111km SSW of Ocotillo, CAFri, Dec 14, 5:51 AM PST · 17084 days ago · 13 km deep · 39 km away
13. 1.64km S of Brawley, CAFri, Dec 14, 3:48 PM PST · 17084 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
14. 1.610km SSW of Ocotillo, CAFri, Dec 14, 5:38 PM PST · 17084 days ago · 11 km deep · 38 km away
15. 2.210km SW of Heber, CAFri, Dec 14, 8:10 PM PST · 17084 days ago · 15 km deep · 15 km away
16. 2.42km WSW of Brawley, CAFri, Dec 14, 11:58 PM PST · 17084 days ago · 14 km deep · 49 km away
17. 2.53km WSW of Brawley, CAFri, Dec 14, 11:58 PM PST · 17084 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
18. 2.34km SSW of Brawley, CASat, Dec 15, 9:25 AM PST · 17083 days ago · 15 km deep · 46 km away
19. 2.336km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXSat, Dec 15, 11:26 PM PST · 17083 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
20. 4.058 km WSW of Ejido Doctor Alberto Oviedo Mota (El Indiviso), MexicoSun, Dec 16, 2:17 AM PST · 17082 days ago · 2 km deep · 91 km away
21. 1.96km ENE of Westmorland, CASun, Dec 16, 8:51 AM PST · 17082 days ago · 11 km deep · 58 km away
22. 1.739km SSE of Campo, CASun, Dec 16, 11:18 AM PST · 17082 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
23. 2.165km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXSun, Dec 16, 6:01 PM PST · 17082 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
24. 2.66km ENE of Imperial, CASun, Dec 16, 9:46 PM PST · 17082 days ago · 15 km deep · 40 km away
25. 2.28km ENE of Puebla, B.C., MXMon, Dec 17, 1:18 AM PST · 17081 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
26. 1.739km SSE of Campo, CAMon, Dec 17, 3:44 PM PST · 17081 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
27. 1.66km E of Westmorland, CAMon, Dec 17, 7:48 PM PST · 17081 days ago · 12 km deep · 55 km away
28. 2.512km NNE of Pine Valley, CATue, Dec 18, 2:04 AM PST · 17080 days ago · 12 km deep · 87 km away
29. 2.44km SE of Brawley, CATue, Dec 18, 9:57 PM PST · 17080 days ago · 14 km deep · 48 km away
30. 1.914km SSW of Ocotillo, CAWed, Dec 19, 12:21 PM PST · 17079 days ago · 11 km deep · 37 km away
31. 2.14km E of Westmorland, CAThu, Dec 20, 5:24 AM PST · 17078 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away
32. 2.014km S of Puebla, B.C., MXThu, Dec 20, 7:41 AM PST · 17078 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
33. 2.53km SSE of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MXThu, Dec 20, 6:58 PM PST · 17078 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
34. 2.24km S of Brawley, CAFri, Dec 21, 6:42 AM PST · 17077 days ago · 15 km deep · 47 km away
35. 1.98km S of Calipatria, CAFri, Dec 21, 11:31 AM PST · 17077 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
36. 4.810km NNW of Delta, B.C., MXFri, Dec 21, 12:40 PM PST · 17077 days ago · 15 km deep · 43 km away
37. 2.213km E of Puebla, B.C., MXFri, Dec 21, 12:47 PM PST · 17077 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
38. 3.58km N of Delta, B.C., MXFri, Dec 21, 12:58 PM PST · 17077 days ago · 15 km deep · 46 km away
39. 1.814km NNE of Delta, B.C., MXFri, Dec 21, 5:54 PM PST · 17077 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
40. 2.16km ENE of Westmorland, CAFri, Dec 21, 5:54 PM PST · 17077 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
41. 2.05km NE of Westmorland, CAFri, Dec 21, 5:54 PM PST · 17077 days ago · 13 km deep · 59 km away
42. 2.25km ENE of Westmorland, CAFri, Dec 21, 6:21 PM PST · 17077 days ago · 11 km deep · 57 km away
43. 2.21km ESE of Brawley, CASat, Dec 22, 2:43 AM PST · 17076 days ago · 15 km deep · 50 km away
44. 2.113km N of Delta, B.C., MXSat, Dec 22, 4:06 AM PST · 17076 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away
45. 2.314km N of Delta, B.C., MXSat, Dec 22, 5:18 AM PST · 17076 days ago · 15 km deep · 46 km away
46. 1.54km NNE of El Centro, CASat, Dec 22, 8:13 AM PST · 17076 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
47. 1.510km ENE of Mexicali, B.C., MXSat, Dec 22, 12:55 PM PST · 17076 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
48. 2.45km ENE of Westmorland, CASat, Dec 22, 9:09 PM PST · 17076 days ago · 11 km deep · 58 km away
49. 2.14km ENE of Westmorland, CASat, Dec 22, 9:10 PM PST · 17076 days ago · 15 km deep · 57 km away
50. 2.05km NE of Westmorland, CASat, Dec 22, 9:10 PM PST · 17076 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
51. 2.34km E of Westmorland, CASat, Dec 22, 9:10 PM PST · 17076 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
52. 1.56km ENE of Westmorland, CASat, Dec 22, 9:12 PM PST · 17076 days ago · 14 km deep · 59 km away
53. 2.27km NE of Westmorland, CASat, Dec 22, 9:13 PM PST · 17076 days ago · 14 km deep · 61 km away
54. 1.66km E of Westmorland, CASat, Dec 22, 9:22 PM PST · 17076 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
55. 1.96km E of Westmorland, CASat, Dec 22, 9:55 PM PST · 17076 days ago · 11 km deep · 57 km away
56. 1.66km E of Westmorland, CASat, Dec 22, 10:25 PM PST · 17076 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
57. 2.15km ENE of Westmorland, CASat, Dec 22, 10:28 PM PST · 17076 days ago · 13 km deep · 58 km away
58. 3.35km NE of Westmorland, CASat, Dec 22, 10:34 PM PST · 17076 days ago · 15 km deep · 59 km away
59. 1.95km ENE of Westmorland, CASat, Dec 22, 10:42 PM PST · 17076 days ago · 12 km deep · 58 km away
60. 2.06km ENE of Westmorland, CASat, Dec 22, 11:31 PM PST · 17076 days ago · 11 km deep · 57 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci3354255. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 7:40 PM UTC.