Mexico earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 16km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 16km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX on Tue, Jun 7, 1983, 7:22 PM PDT (02:22 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 5km SSW of Niland, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (Mh), micro
Magnitude from
Southern California Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
1983-06-08 02:22:15 UTC
Depth
5.9 km (3.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.413° N, 115.345° 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
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
226°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
9

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 147 in the 60 days after this one and 122 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.62km S of Delta, B.C., MX · 15822 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
  2. 2.311km SSW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15821 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  3. 2.459km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15821 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  4. 1.852km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15820 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  5. 3.144 km ESE of Fraccionamiento del Valle, Mexico · 15820 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  6. 2.827km SE of Campo, CA · 15820 days ago · 18 km deep · 88 km away
  7. 1.714km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 15819 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  8. 2.052km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15819 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  9. 2.655km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15818 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  10. 2.03km WSW of Brawley, CA · 15817 days ago · 14 km deep · 65 km away
  11. 2.852km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15817 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  12. 1.88km SW of Holtville, CA · 15817 days ago · 15 km deep · 41 km away
  13. 2.412km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 15816 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  14. 2.052km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15814 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  15. 1.52km W of Brawley, CA · 15813 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  16. 3.254km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15812 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  17. 2.18km WSW of Holtville, CA · 15811 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  18. 2.550km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15810 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
  19. 1.915km S of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15809 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  20. 1.811km WSW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15808 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  21. 2.311km SW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15808 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  22. 1.810km ESE of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15808 days ago · 3 km deep · 21 km away
  23. 2.013km SW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15808 days ago · 4 km deep · 14 km away
  24. 2.39km S of Mexicali, B.C., MX · 15808 days ago · 13 km deep · 21 km away
  25. 1.911km WSW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15808 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  26. 2.155km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15806 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  27. 2.571km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15806 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  28. 2.882km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15806 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  29. 2.053km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15805 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
  30. 2.550km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15805 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  31. 2.352km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15803 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  32. 1.713km SSE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15803 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  33. 2.454km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15802 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
  34. 1.712km SE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15802 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  35. 1.812km SE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15802 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  36. 2.013km SE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15802 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  37. 1.511km SE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15802 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  38. 2.277km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15801 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
  39. 1.910km SE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15800 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  40. 3.252km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15800 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
  41. 2.855km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15800 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  42. 1.650km SE of Campo, CA · 15799 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
  43. 1.516km SE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15799 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
  44. 2.055km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15799 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  45. 2.365km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15798 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  46. 2.37km SW of Holtville, CA · 15797 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  47. 2.38km SW of Holtville, CA · 15797 days ago · 15 km deep · 40 km away
  48. 1.58km SW of Holtville, CA · 15797 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  49. 1.78km SW of Holtville, CA · 15797 days ago · 17 km deep · 39 km away
  50. 2.18km SW of Holtville, CA · 15797 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  51. 2.02km SSW of Brawley, CA · 15797 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  52. 2.360km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15797 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  53. 2.67km SSE of Brawley, CA · 15796 days ago · 15 km deep · 59 km away
  54. 2.854km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15794 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
  55. 2.855km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15793 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  56. 2.052km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15793 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
  57. 3.451km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15793 days ago · 15 km deep · 49 km away
  58. 1.78km SW of Holtville, CA · 15793 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  59. 2.239km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15792 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  60. 2.14km SSW of Brawley, CA · 15790 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away

The first 60 of 147.

Before

  1. 1.847km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15822 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  2. 1.961km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15822 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  3. 2.555km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15823 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  4. 2.154km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15824 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  5. 3.054km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15824 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  6. 2.679km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15824 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  7. 3.362 km ENE of San Vicente, Mexico · 15825 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  8. 2.247km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15825 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  9. 3.351 km SW of Ejido Doctor Alberto Oviedo Mota (El Indiviso), Mexico · 15825 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  10. 3.59 km NE of Nuevo Michoacán (Estación Riíto), Mexico · 15826 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  11. 1.937km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15827 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  12. 2.112km N of Delta, B.C., MX · 15828 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
  13. 2.352km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15829 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  14. 2.05km SE of Westmorland, CA · 15829 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  15. 2.05km S of Brawley, CA · 15829 days ago · 16 km deep · 61 km away
  16. 1.84km SSW of Brawley, CA · 15829 days ago · 14 km deep · 62 km away
  17. 2.77km ESE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15830 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  18. 2.070km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15830 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  19. 1.538km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15832 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
  20. 2.253km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15835 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci3355666. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 5:56 PM UTC.