M2.4 earthquake 19km W of Progreso, B.C., MX
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 19km W of Progreso, B.C., MX on Thu, Sep 16, 1982, 2:46 PM PDT (21:46 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.9 12km SSE 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.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.4 (mc), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-09-16 21:46:31 UTC
- Depth
- 5.7 km (3.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 32.587° N, 115.782° 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.
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 239°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 0
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 100 in the 60 days after this one and 79 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.320km W of Progreso, B.C., MX · 16077 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.74km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 16076 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.117km ESE of Julian, CA · 16075 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.912km SSE of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX · 16075 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.434km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 16075 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.914km SW of Ocotillo, CA · 16074 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.55km SW of Salton City, CA · 16074 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.34km ESE of Delta, B.C., MX · 16073 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.614km ENE of Borrego Springs, CA · 16072 days ago · 9 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.223km SSW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 16071 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.922km ENE of Pine Valley, CA · 16071 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.96km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 16070 days ago · -1 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.25km SW of Salton City, CA · 16070 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.74km SSW of Salton City, CA · 16070 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.55km SW of Salton City, CA · 16068 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.95km SW of Salton City, CA · 16068 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.215km ENE of Borrego Springs, CA · 16067 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.223km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16066 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.823km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16066 days ago · 3 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.94km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 16066 days ago · -1 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.44km SW of Mexicali, B.C., MX · 16066 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.85km SW of Salton City, CA · 16066 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.127km SE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16065 days ago · 11 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.73km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 16065 days ago · 3 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.823km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16065 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.413km SSE of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX · 16065 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.816km SSE of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX · 16064 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.24km SSE of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX · 16064 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.333km NNE of El Sauzal, B.C., MX · 16063 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.65km SW of Salton City, CA · 16063 days ago · 3 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.921km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 16062 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.428km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 16061 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.533km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 16061 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.84km S of Bombay Beach, CA · 16061 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.639km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 16060 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.88km W of Imperial, CA · 16059 days ago · 15 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.15km SW of Salton City, CA · 16059 days ago · 3 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.024km SW of Westmorland, CA · 16058 days ago · 12 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.95km SE of Bombay Beach, CA · 16058 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.85km SSE of Bombay Beach, CA · 16058 days ago · 0 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.75km SSE of Bombay Beach, CA · 16058 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.65km SSE of Bombay Beach, CA · 16058 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.919km W of Westmorland, CA · 16057 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.45km W of Borrego Springs, CA · 16057 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.527km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 16057 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.922km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 16056 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.324km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16056 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.924km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16056 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.15km SW of Salton City, CA · 16056 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.74km SW of Salton City, CA · 16055 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.224km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 16055 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.668km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 16054 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.874km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 16054 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.715km NE of Borrego Springs, CA · 16053 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.55km SW of Salton City, CA · 16053 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.75km SW of Salton City, CA · 16053 days ago · 3 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.110km NE of Borrego Springs, CA · 16053 days ago · 12 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.54km SW of Salton City, CA · 16053 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.76km WSW of Salton City, CA · 16052 days ago · 3 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.65km SW of Salton City, CA · 16051 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
The first 60 of 100.
Before
- 2.645km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 16078 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.16km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 16078 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.817km ESE of Julian, CA · 16078 days ago · 13 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.717km SSW of Oasis, CA · 16078 days ago · 9 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.518km W of Progreso, B.C., MX · 16078 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.07km WSW of Calipatria, CA · 16078 days ago · 11 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.419km W of Progreso, B.C., MX · 16078 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.727km ENE of Pine Valley, CA · 16079 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.727km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16079 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.227km ENE of Pine Valley, CA · 16079 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.120km W of Progreso, B.C., MX · 16079 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.59km SW of Salton City, CA · 16079 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.020km W of Progreso, B.C., MX · 16079 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.94km SW of Salton City, CA · 16079 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.25km SSW of Salton City, CA · 16079 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.94km SSW of Salton City, CA · 16080 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.14km SSW of Salton City, CA · 16080 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.454km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 16080 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.83km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 16081 days ago · 3 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.87km NNE of Borrego Springs, CA · 16081 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
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