M2.3 earthquake 9km W of Progreso, B.C., MX

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 9km W of Progreso, B.C., MX on Wed, Apr 2, 1980, 2:46 PM PST (22:46 UTC), 12 km (8 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.6 11km SSW of Estacion Coahuila, 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: 129 in the 60 days after this one and 56 in the 30 days before it.

The first 60 of 129.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci3356774. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 6:17 AM UTC.