M1.9 earthquake 14km NNW of Delta, B.C., MX

Magnitude

1.9 (Mh), micro

Magnitude from

Southern California Seismic Network

Local time

Wed, Dec 10, 1980, 4:11 AM PST

UTC

1980-12-10 12:11:05 UTC

Depth

15.0 km (9.3 mi), shallow

Epicenter

32.468° N, 115.252° W

Region

Mexico

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 1.3 km horizontally, 31.6 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.06

Depth from

Operator assigned

Station coverage gap

204°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

14

• Puebla, MexicoPopulation 15,168. Forecast15 kmSE
• Mexicali, MexicoPopulation 1,032,686. Forecast26 kmSE

After

1. 3.316km WSW of Delta, B.C., MXWed, Dec 10, 11:46 AM PST · 16734 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
2. 1.813km SE of Puebla, B.C., MXWed, Dec 10, 5:02 PM PST · 16734 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
3. 1.87km WSW of Holtville, CAThu, Dec 11, 10:43 PM PST · 16733 days ago · 1 km deep · 39 km away
4. 1.98km SSE of Puebla, B.C., MXFri, Dec 12, 11:08 AM PST · 16732 days ago · 15 km deep · 7 km away
5. 1.822km SSE of Ocotillo, CASat, Dec 13, 12:07 AM PST · 16732 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
6. 2.463km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXMon, Dec 15, 2:32 AM PST · 16730 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
7. 2.13km NNW of Delta, B.C., MXMon, Dec 15, 2:48 PM PST · 16729 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
8. 2.77km SSE of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MXMon, Dec 15, 5:44 PM PST · 16729 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
9. 2.037km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXThu, Dec 18, 8:34 AM PST · 16726 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
10. 2.07km SW of Holtville, CATue, Dec 23, 8:33 AM PST · 16721 days ago · 15 km deep · 38 km away
11. 1.63km SW of Brawley, CATue, Dec 23, 9:41 PM PST · 16721 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
12. 2.56km NW of Delta, B.C., MXThu, Dec 25, 9:02 PM PST · 16719 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
13. 2.11km N of Delta, B.C., MXTue, Dec 30, 9:00 PM PST · 16714 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
14. 1.713km NW of Delta, B.C., MXWed, Dec 31, 5:41 AM PST · 16713 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
15. 1.96km N of Delta, B.C., MXFri, Jan 2, 9:17 AM PST · 16711 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
16. 2.29km NW of Delta, B.C., MXFri, Jan 2, 4:21 PM PST · 16711 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
17. 2.29km NW of Delta, B.C., MXFri, Jan 2, 5:05 PM PST · 16711 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
18. 2.848km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MXSun, Jan 4, 1:21 AM PST · 16710 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
19. 2.05km ENE of Westmorland, CAWed, Jan 7, 6:29 AM PST · 16706 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
20. 1.99km NNE of Delta, B.C., MXFri, Jan 9, 5:22 AM PST · 16704 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
21. 2.015km NE of Delta, B.C., MXFri, Jan 9, 2:57 PM PST · 16704 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
22. 1.68km WSW of Holtville, CAFri, Jan 9, 8:39 PM PST · 16704 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
23. 2.29km W of Calipatria, CASun, Jan 11, 1:45 AM PST · 16703 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
24. 2.26km S of Brawley, CASun, Jan 11, 2:36 PM PST · 16702 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
25. 2.16km S of Brawley, CATue, Jan 13, 3:31 AM PST · 16701 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
26. 2.560km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXWed, Jan 14, 1:11 PM PST · 16699 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
27. 1.67km W of Calipatria, CAThu, Jan 15, 9:30 AM PST · 16698 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
28. 1.813km ESE of Puebla, B.C., MXFri, Jan 16, 11:24 PM PST · 16697 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
29. 1.912km NNW of Delta, B.C., MXSat, Jan 17, 9:54 PM PST · 16696 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
30. 2.76km SE of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MXSun, Jan 18, 3:23 PM PST · 16695 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
31. 1.714km SW of Puebla, B.C., MXMon, Jan 19, 11:25 AM PST · 16694 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
32. 2.266km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXMon, Jan 19, 4:46 PM PST · 16694 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
33. 1.728km WSW of Westmorland, CATue, Jan 20, 9:45 AM PST · 16693 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
34. 1.727km SE of Ocotillo Wells, CATue, Jan 20, 1:47 PM PST · 16693 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
35. 1.811km W of Imperial, CATue, Jan 20, 2:15 PM PST · 16693 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
36. 2.210km W of Niland, CATue, Jan 20, 6:13 PM PST · 16693 days ago · 2 km deep · 94 km away
37. 1.811km WNW of Niland, CAWed, Jan 21, 2:25 AM PST · 16693 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
38. 1.513km SE of Bombay Beach, CAWed, Jan 21, 11:42 PM PST · 16692 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
39. 1.85km NW of Delta, B.C., MXThu, Jan 22, 1:23 AM PST · 16692 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
40. 2.45km NNW of Delta, B.C., MXThu, Jan 22, 2:50 PM PST · 16691 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
41. 2.35km NNW of Delta, B.C., MXThu, Jan 22, 3:20 PM PST · 16691 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
42. 2.45km NNW of Delta, B.C., MXThu, Jan 22, 6:06 PM PST · 16691 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
43. 2.98km W of Calipatria, CAFri, Jan 23, 2:13 PM PST · 16690 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
44. 2.016km SSE of Ocotillo Wells, CAFri, Jan 23, 4:36 PM PST · 16690 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
45. 1.87km NNE of Westmorland, CAFri, Jan 23, 5:55 PM PST · 16690 days ago · 9 km deep · 78 km away
46. 2.39km N of Westmorland, CASat, Jan 24, 2:21 AM PST · 16690 days ago · 14 km deep · 79 km away
47. 1.88km E of Puebla, B.C., MXSat, Jan 24, 11:39 PM PST · 16689 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
48. 1.78km SW of Holtville, CATue, Jan 27, 9:34 PM PST · 16686 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
49. 2.08km NNW of Delta, B.C., MXTue, Jan 27, 11:31 PM PST · 16686 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
50. 1.75km SW of Holtville, CAWed, Jan 28, 4:23 AM PST · 16685 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
51. 2.64km SW of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MXThu, Jan 29, 11:16 PM PST · 16684 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
52. 2.221km SE of Ocotillo Wells, CAFri, Jan 30, 4:38 PM PST · 16683 days ago · 12 km deep · 90 km away
53. 1.914km S of Progreso, B.C., MXSun, Feb 1, 10:19 AM PST · 16681 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
54. 2.314km N of Delta, B.C., MXTue, Feb 3, 12:38 AM PST · 16680 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away
55. 2.18km N of Westmorland, CATue, Feb 3, 6:30 AM PST · 16679 days ago · 13 km deep · 79 km away

Before

1. 2.05km ESE of Westmorland, CATue, Dec 9, 2:30 PM PST · 16735 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
2. 1.84km ESE of Westmorland, CATue, Dec 9, 8:08 AM PST · 16735 days ago · 11 km deep · 68 km away
3. 1.54km ESE of Westmorland, CATue, Dec 9, 7:55 AM PST · 16735 days ago · 11 km deep · 69 km away
4. 2.54km E of Westmorland, CATue, Dec 9, 7:42 AM PST · 16735 days ago · 14 km deep · 70 km away
5. 2.18km SSE of Puebla, B.C., MXMon, Dec 8, 6:44 PM PST · 16736 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
6. 2.45km N of Progreso, B.C., MXSun, Dec 7, 6:01 PM PST · 16737 days ago · 15 km deep · 36 km away
7. 1.96km NE of Imperial, CASat, Dec 6, 9:10 PM PST · 16738 days ago · 15 km deep · 54 km away
8. 2.35km ENE of Westmorland, CASat, Dec 6, 8:39 AM PST · 16738 days ago · 13 km deep · 72 km away
9. 2.210km NE of Delta, B.C., MXSat, Dec 6, 7:28 AM PST · 16738 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
10. 2.26km NW of Delta, B.C., MXWed, Dec 3, 2:39 PM PST · 16741 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
11. 1.96km N of Puebla, B.C., MXWed, Dec 3, 10:25 AM PST · 16741 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
12. 1.966km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXWed, Dec 3, 7:23 AM PST · 16741 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
13. 1.54km NW of Delta, B.C., MXTue, Dec 2, 2:14 PM PST · 16742 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
14. 2.266km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXMon, Dec 1, 5:05 PM PST · 16743 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
15. 2.965km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXSun, Nov 30, 4:02 AM PST · 16745 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
16. 1.96km NE of Imperial, CASat, Nov 29, 3:02 PM PST · 16745 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
17. 1.712km N of Delta, B.C., MXFri, Nov 28, 8:52 PM PST · 16746 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
18. 2.163km E of Ensenada, B.C., MXThu, Nov 27, 11:36 PM PST · 16747 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
19. 2.86km NE of Westmorland, CAThu, Nov 27, 10:30 PM PST · 16747 days ago · 14 km deep · 74 km away
20. 2.15km WSW of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MXTue, Nov 25, 7:40 AM PST · 16749 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci3300814. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 11:52 PM UTC.