M2.6 earthquake 41km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 41km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX on Fri, Jun 6, 1980, 1:17 PM PDT (20:17 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.9 60km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.6 (Mh), micro
- Magnitude from
- Southern California Seismic Network
- Local time
- UTC
- 1980-06-06 20:17:32 UTC
- Depth
- 6.0 km (3.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 32.066° N, 116.256° 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 5.1 km horizontally, 31.6 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.14
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 302°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 5
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 42 in the 60 days after this one and 23 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.457km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 16920 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.012km WNW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 16919 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.021km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 16919 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.08km SW of Delta, B.C., MX · 16919 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.610km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 16919 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.07km S of Puebla, B.C., MX · 16919 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.510km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 16919 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.892km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 16918 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.411km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 16918 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.443km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 16918 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.712km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 16918 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.411km S of Puebla, B.C., MX · 16916 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.67km SW of Delta, B.C., MX · 16914 days ago · 15 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.610km SSW of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 16911 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.39km SW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 16909 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.447km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 16906 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.524km ENE of Pine Valley, CA · 16905 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.624km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 16904 days ago · 14 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.311km SSW of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 16904 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.113 km E of San Vicente, Mexico · 16904 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.044km SW of Primo Tapia, B.C., MX · 16891 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.750km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 16890 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.03km SSW of Mexicali, B.C., MX · 16889 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.151km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 16888 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.056km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 16888 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.025km SSE of Ocotillo, CA · 16885 days ago · 11 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.524km SSE of Ocotillo, CA · 16885 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.49km W of Puebla, B.C., MX · 16884 days ago · 15 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.037km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 16884 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.852km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 16883 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.252km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 16883 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.962km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 16882 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.454km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 16880 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.654km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 16876 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.812km SW of Tecate, B.C., MX · 16874 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.936km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 16874 days ago · 21 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.328km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 16872 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.946km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 16870 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
- 3.960km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 16869 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.341km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 16862 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.944km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 16861 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.627km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16861 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
Before
- 2.035km SSE of Tecate, B.C., MX · 16922 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.935km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 16922 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.027km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 16923 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.238km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 16924 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
- 3.146km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 16924 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.621km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16929 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.890km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 16931 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.434km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 16934 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.968km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 16938 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.555km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 16939 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.854km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 16940 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.815km WSW of Heber, CA · 16940 days ago · 15 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.112km NW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 16941 days ago · 11 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.522km NE of Ocotillo, CA · 16942 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.452km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 16943 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.353km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 16943 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.718km NE of Pine Valley, CA · 16944 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.658km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 16945 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
- 3.055km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 16945 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.339km WSW of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 16945 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
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