M2.7 earthquake 41km NNE of Ensenada, B.C., MX
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 41km NNE of Ensenada, B.C., MX on Tue, Oct 11, 1983, 11:35 AM PDT (18:35 UTC), 6 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.8 35km ENE 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
- 2.7 (mc), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 1983-10-11 18:35:42 UTC
- Depth
- 5.5 km (3.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 32.194° N, 116.408° 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
- 0°
- 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: 166 in the 60 days after this one and 79 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.441km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15693 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.012km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15692 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.441km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15692 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.633km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15691 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.648km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15691 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.82km NW of Bonita, CA · 15690 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.326km NNE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15690 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.661km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15690 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.740km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15689 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.843km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15688 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.228km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15688 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.210km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15687 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.414km NNE of Pine Valley, CA · 15687 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.920km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15687 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.523km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15686 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.927km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15686 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.862km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15686 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.360km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15685 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.558km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15685 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.662km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15685 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.068km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15685 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.753km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15684 days ago · 2 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.552km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15683 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.923km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 15682 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.641km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15681 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.019km ESE of Julian, CA · 15681 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.411km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15680 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.16km SE of Rosarito, B.C., MX · 15680 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.185km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15680 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.111km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15679 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.35km E of Bonita, CA · 15677 days ago · 9 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.910km SW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15677 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.911km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15677 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.79km WSW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15676 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.847km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15675 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.842km SW of Primo Tapia, B.C., MX · 15675 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.920km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15675 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.756km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15674 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.855km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15674 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.957km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15671 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.850km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15671 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.818km ESE of Julian, CA · 15670 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.118km ESE of Julian, CA · 15670 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.740km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15670 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.947km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15669 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.911km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15669 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.526km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 15668 days ago · 9 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.447km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15668 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.926km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15665 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.848km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15663 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.424km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 15663 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.224km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 15663 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.824km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 15663 days ago · 9 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.724km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 15663 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.226km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15663 days ago · 2 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.111km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15663 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.747km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15663 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.756km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15662 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.221km SE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15660 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.440km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15659 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
The first 60 of 166.
Before
- 1.920km ESE of Julian, CA · 15696 days ago · 1 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.450km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15696 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.755km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15697 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.748km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15698 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.856km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15698 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.924km NE of Pine Valley, CA · 15699 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.811km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15701 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.511km WSW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15701 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.937km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15702 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.523km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15702 days ago · 13 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.670km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15702 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.823km NE of Pine Valley, CA · 15702 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.859km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15702 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.847km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15702 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.554km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15703 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.854km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15703 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.36km E of Lakeside, CA · 15703 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.752km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15703 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.921km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 15705 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.354km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15705 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
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