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M1.6 earthquake 4km SSE of Delta, B.C., MX

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 4km SSE of Delta, B.C., MX on Thu, Jun 12, 1980, 3:18 AM PDT (10:18 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 51km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (Mh), micro
Magnitude from
Southern California Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
1980-06-12 10:18:25 UTC
Depth
6.0 km (3.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.322° N, 115.178° 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 1.6 km horizontally, 31.6 km in depth
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
240°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
7

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 170 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.15km E of Delta, B.C., MX · 16912 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  2. 2.411km S of Puebla, B.C., MX · 16912 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  3. 2.54km ESE of Delta, B.C., MX · 16912 days ago · 16 km deep · 3 km away
  4. 2.15km N of Delta, B.C., MX · 16912 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  5. 2.86km N of Delta, B.C., MX · 16912 days ago · 15 km deep · 9 km away
  6. 2.65km NW of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 16912 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  7. 2.23km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 16911 days ago · 15 km deep · 6 km away
  8. 2.04km WNW of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 16911 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  9. 2.77km NNE of Delta, B.C., MX · 16911 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  10. 2.13km N of Delta, B.C., MX · 16911 days ago · 15 km deep · 7 km away
  11. 2.96km E of Delta, B.C., MX · 16911 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  12. 2.07km N of Delta, B.C., MX · 16911 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  13. 1.99km NNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 16911 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  14. 2.61km NW of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 16911 days ago · 15 km deep · 7 km away
  15. 2.314km SE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 16910 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  16. 2.67km SW of Delta, B.C., MX · 16910 days ago · 15 km deep · 7 km away
  17. 1.84km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 16910 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
  18. 2.71km ESE of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 16910 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  19. 2.72km E of Delta, B.C., MX · 16910 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  20. 2.14km ESE of Delta, B.C., MX · 16910 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  21. 1.54km SSE of Delta, B.C., MX · 16910 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  22. 1.84km SSE of Delta, B.C., MX · 16910 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
  23. 3.47km S of Delta, B.C., MX · 16910 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  24. 2.52km ESE of Delta, B.C., MX · 16910 days ago · 15 km deep · 3 km away
  25. 2.18km NE of Imperial, CA · 16910 days ago · 11 km deep · 72 km away
  26. 2.49km NNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 16910 days ago · 15 km deep · 13 km away
  27. 1.94km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 16909 days ago · 15 km deep · 7 km away
  28. 2.13km NNW of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 16909 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  29. 1.55km SSE of Delta, B.C., MX · 16909 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  30. 1.914km SE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 16909 days ago · 15 km deep · 19 km away
  31. 1.96km NE of Delta, B.C., MX · 16909 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  32. 2.15km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 16909 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  33. 2.63km SW of Delta, B.C., MX · 16909 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  34. 2.513km NNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 16909 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
  35. 2.32km WSW of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 16908 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  36. 2.06km NNW of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 16908 days ago · 15 km deep · 6 km away
  37. 1.65km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 16908 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  38. 2.44km N of Delta, B.C., MX · 16908 days ago · 15 km deep · 7 km away
  39. 1.814km NNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 16908 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  40. 2.07km WSW of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX · 16907 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
  41. 1.712km NNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 16907 days ago · 15 km deep · 16 km away
  42. 1.613km NNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 16907 days ago · 15 km deep · 17 km away
  43. 1.87km NNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 16907 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  44. 1.67km N of Delta, B.C., MX · 16907 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  45. 2.38km SSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 16907 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  46. 2.01km SSE of San Luis Rio Colorado, Son., MX · 16907 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  47. 2.18km S of Brawley, CA · 16907 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  48. 2.05km WNW of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 16907 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  49. 2.76km NNW of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 16907 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  50. 1.913km SE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 16907 days ago · 15 km deep · 20 km away
  51. 2.411km N of Delta, B.C., MX · 16907 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  52. 2.011km SE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 16906 days ago · 15 km deep · 21 km away
  53. 2.012km SE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 16906 days ago · 15 km deep · 21 km away
  54. 2.612km SE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 16906 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  55. 2.511km SE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 16906 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
  56. 2.39km SW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 16906 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
  57. 1.92km ESE of Delta, B.C., MX · 16905 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  58. 2.51km SSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 16905 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  59. 2.44km SSE of Delta, B.C., MX · 16905 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  60. 2.44km SSE of Delta, B.C., MX · 16905 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away

The first 60 of 170.

Before

  1. 2.14km NNW of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 16912 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  2. 2.18km N of Delta, B.C., MX · 16913 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  3. 2.16km ESE of Delta, B.C., MX · 16913 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  4. 2.114km NNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 16913 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  5. 2.111km NNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 16913 days ago · 15 km deep · 15 km away
  6. 2.39km N of Delta, B.C., MX · 16913 days ago · 15 km deep · 13 km away
  7. 2.87km N of Imperial, CA · 16913 days ago · 14 km deep · 74 km away
  8. 2.310km SE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 16913 days ago · 15 km deep · 21 km away
  9. 2.96km NNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 16913 days ago · 15 km deep · 10 km away
  10. 2.412km NNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 16913 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  11. 2.74km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 16913 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  12. 1.79km NNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 16913 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  13. 2.614km NNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 16913 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
  14. 2.314km NNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 16913 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  15. 3.112km NNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 16913 days ago · 15 km deep · 16 km away
  16. 2.13km NNE of Delta, B.C., MX · 16913 days ago · 15 km deep · 6 km away
  17. 2.110km N of Delta, B.C., MX · 16913 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
  18. 1.66km NNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 16913 days ago · 9 km deep · 9 km away
  19. 1.914km NNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 16913 days ago · 15 km deep · 17 km away
  20. 1.95km NNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 16913 days ago · 15 km deep · 9 km away

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