M2.5 earthquake 40km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX

Magnitude

2.5 (mh), micro

Local time

Wed, Sep 28, 1983, 7:00 PM PDT

UTC

1983-09-29 02:00:45 UTC

Depth

5.5 km (3.4 mi), shallow

Epicenter

31.997° N, 116.223° W

Region

Mexico

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.38

Depth from

Operator assigned

Station coverage gap

205°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

0

• Ensenada, MexicoPopulation 443,807. Forecast38 kmENE
• Tijuana, MexicoPopulation 1,922,523. Forecast92 kmSE

After

1. 2.048km E of Ensenada, B.C., MXThu, Sep 29, 9:20 AM PDT · 15707 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
2. 2.051km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXThu, Sep 29, 8:18 PM PDT · 15706 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
3. 2.850km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXFri, Sep 30, 12:48 AM PDT · 15706 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
4. 2.449km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXFri, Sep 30, 12:53 AM PDT · 15706 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
5. 2.354km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXFri, Sep 30, 4:32 AM PDT · 15706 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
6. 1.752km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MXSun, Oct 2, 3:08 AM PDT · 15704 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
7. 1.854km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXSun, Oct 2, 6:47 AM PDT · 15704 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
8. 2.554km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXSun, Oct 2, 8:13 PM PDT · 15703 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
9. 1.847km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXMon, Oct 3, 12:13 AM PDT · 15703 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
10. 1.859km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXMon, Oct 3, 11:03 AM PDT · 15702 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
11. 2.670km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXMon, Oct 3, 7:12 PM PDT · 15702 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
12. 1.937km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MXMon, Oct 3, 11:38 PM PDT · 15702 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
13. 2.511km WSW of Puebla, B.C., MXTue, Oct 4, 4:56 AM PDT · 15702 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
14. 1.856km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXFri, Oct 7, 2:44 PM PDT · 15698 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
15. 2.748km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MXFri, Oct 7, 3:21 PM PDT · 15698 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
16. 2.755km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXSat, Oct 8, 6:10 AM PDT · 15698 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
17. 1.915km S of Puebla, B.C., MXSat, Oct 8, 5:08 PM PDT · 15697 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
18. 3.498km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXSun, Oct 9, 2:01 AM PDT · 15697 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
19. 2.450km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MXSun, Oct 9, 2:51 AM PDT · 15697 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
20. 2.987km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXSun, Oct 9, 2:56 PM PDT · 15696 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
21. 2.741km NNE of Ensenada, B.C., MXTue, Oct 11, 11:35 AM PDT · 15694 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
22. 2.441km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXWed, Oct 12, 3:06 AM PDT · 15694 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
23. 2.441km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXThu, Oct 13, 4:33 AM PDT · 15693 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
24. 1.633km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXFri, Oct 14, 6:41 AM PDT · 15692 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
25. 2.648km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXFri, Oct 14, 1:53 PM PDT · 15691 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
26. 2.326km NNE of Ensenada, B.C., MXSat, Oct 15, 5:38 PM PDT · 15690 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
27. 2.661km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXSat, Oct 15, 8:23 PM PDT · 15690 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
28. 2.740km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXSun, Oct 16, 2:39 AM PDT · 15690 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
29. 1.843km E of Ensenada, B.C., MXMon, Oct 17, 3:57 AM PDT · 15689 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
30. 3.228km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MXMon, Oct 17, 9:30 AM PDT · 15689 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
31. 1.920km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXTue, Oct 18, 11:09 PM PDT · 15687 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
32. 2.523km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXWed, Oct 19, 4:23 AM PDT · 15687 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
33. 1.927km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXWed, Oct 19, 4:52 AM PDT · 15687 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
34. 1.862km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXWed, Oct 19, 1:38 PM PDT · 15686 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
35. 3.360km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXThu, Oct 20, 12:13 AM PDT · 15686 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
36. 2.558km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXThu, Oct 20, 6:15 AM PDT · 15686 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
37. 2.662km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXThu, Oct 20, 3:48 PM PDT · 15685 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
38. 3.068km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXThu, Oct 20, 5:25 PM PDT · 15685 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
39. 2.753km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXFri, Oct 21, 8:46 AM PDT · 15685 days ago · 2 km deep · 26 km away
40. 2.552km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXSat, Oct 22, 6:21 PM PDT · 15683 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
41. 2.641km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MXMon, Oct 24, 2:44 AM PDT · 15682 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
42. 3.16km SE of Rosarito, B.C., MXTue, Oct 25, 3:25 PM PDT · 15680 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
43. 3.185km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXTue, Oct 25, 8:10 PM PDT · 15680 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
44. 1.910km SW of Puebla, B.C., MXFri, Oct 28, 12:27 PM PDT · 15677 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
45. 1.79km WSW of Puebla, B.C., MXSat, Oct 29, 12:45 AM PDT · 15677 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
46. 1.847km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXSun, Oct 30, 1:23 AM PST · 15676 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
47. 2.842km SW of Primo Tapia, B.C., MXSun, Oct 30, 9:50 AM PST · 15675 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
48. 1.756km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MXMon, Oct 31, 8:10 AM PST · 15675 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
49. 2.855km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXMon, Oct 31, 12:11 PM PST · 15674 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
50. 2.957km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXThu, Nov 3, 2:07 AM PST · 15672 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
51. 2.850km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXThu, Nov 3, 10:40 AM PST · 15671 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
52. 2.740km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXFri, Nov 4, 6:10 PM PST · 15670 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
53. 2.947km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXSat, Nov 5, 2:41 AM PST · 15670 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
54. 2.447km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXSun, Nov 6, 2:20 AM PST · 15669 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
55. 1.848km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MXFri, Nov 11, 8:21 AM PST · 15664 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
56. 2.747km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXFri, Nov 11, 4:59 PM PST · 15663 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
57. 2.756km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXSat, Nov 12, 12:43 PM PST · 15662 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
58. 2.440km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXTue, Nov 15, 1:06 AM PST · 15660 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
59. 2.238km SSE of Tecate, B.C., MXWed, Nov 16, 4:54 AM PST · 15659 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
60. 1.953km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXThu, Nov 17, 10:50 PM PST · 15657 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away

The first 60 of 74.

Before

1. 2.658km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXWed, Sep 28, 5:06 PM PDT · 15707 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
2. 2.556km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXTue, Sep 27, 11:10 PM PDT · 15708 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
3. 2.049km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXTue, Sep 27, 3:55 AM PDT · 15709 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
4. 2.326km E of Ensenada, B.C., MXMon, Sep 26, 12:32 AM PDT · 15710 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
5. 2.552km SW of Maneadero, B.C., MXSun, Sep 25, 10:58 PM PDT · 15710 days ago · 0 km deep · 97 km away
6. 2.044km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXSun, Sep 25, 1:20 PM PDT · 15710 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
7. 2.875km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXSun, Sep 25, 11:29 AM PDT · 15710 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
8. 1.748km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MXSun, Sep 25, 11:18 AM PDT · 15710 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
9. 2.449km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXSun, Sep 25, 6:02 AM PDT · 15711 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
10. 2.150km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MXSat, Sep 24, 10:21 AM PDT · 15712 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
11. 2.349km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXSat, Sep 24, 3:54 AM PDT · 15712 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
12. 2.230km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MXFri, Sep 23, 1:25 AM PDT · 15713 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
13. 1.956km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXFri, Sep 23, 12:42 AM PDT · 15713 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
14. 2.050km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXThu, Sep 22, 12:47 AM PDT · 15714 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
15. 2.550km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXThu, Sep 22, 12:47 AM PDT · 15714 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
16. 2.389km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXThu, Sep 22, 12:16 AM PDT · 15714 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
17. 2.040km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXWed, Sep 21, 4:12 AM PDT · 15715 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
18. 3.335km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXWed, Sep 21, 1:34 AM PDT · 15715 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
19. 2.851km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXTue, Sep 20, 10:21 PM PDT · 15715 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
20. 1.620km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MXTue, Sep 20, 5:06 PM PDT · 15715 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci16882. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 5:09 AM UTC.