Mexico earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 41km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 41km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX on Mon, Oct 24, 1983, 2:44 AM PDT (09:44 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.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (mc), micro
Local time
UTC
1983-10-24 09:44:13 UTC
Depth
5.6 km (3.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.094° N, 116.273° W
Region
Mexico
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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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: 89 in the 60 days after this one and 55 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.16km SE of Rosarito, B.C., MX · 15680 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  2. 3.185km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15679 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  3. 2.35km E of Bonita, CA · 15677 days ago · 9 km deep · 91 km away
  4. 1.910km SW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15677 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  5. 1.79km WSW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15676 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  6. 1.847km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15675 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  7. 2.842km SW of Primo Tapia, B.C., MX · 15675 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  8. 1.920km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15674 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  9. 1.756km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15674 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  10. 2.855km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15674 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  11. 2.957km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15671 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  12. 2.850km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15671 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  13. 2.740km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15669 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  14. 2.947km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15669 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  15. 2.447km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15668 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  16. 1.926km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15665 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  17. 1.848km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15663 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
  18. 2.226km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15662 days ago · 2 km deep · 95 km away
  19. 2.747km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15662 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  20. 2.756km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15662 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  21. 2.440km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15659 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
  22. 2.238km SSE of Tecate, B.C., MX · 15658 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
  23. 1.923km NE of Pine Valley, CA · 15657 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  24. 1.953km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15656 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  25. 3.835km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15655 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  26. 1.926km ENE of Pine Valley, CA · 15654 days ago · 2 km deep · 95 km away
  27. 2.525km ENE of Pine Valley, CA · 15654 days ago · 1 km deep · 94 km away
  28. 2.025km ENE of Pine Valley, CA · 15654 days ago · 1 km deep · 94 km away
  29. 2.078km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15653 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  30. 2.079km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15653 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  31. 2.017km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 15653 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
  32. 3.022km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15653 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  33. 2.750km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15653 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  34. 2.926km ENE of Pine Valley, CA · 15653 days ago · 1 km deep · 94 km away
  35. 2.822km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 15653 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  36. 1.853km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15652 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
  37. 2.326km ENE of Pine Valley, CA · 15652 days ago · 2 km deep · 94 km away
  38. 2.976km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15652 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  39. 2.38km W of Heber, CA · 15651 days ago · 15 km deep · 94 km away
  40. 2.649km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15649 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  41. 2.649km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15649 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  42. 2.742km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15649 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  43. 3.037km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15648 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  44. 2.315km W of Imperial, CA · 15647 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
  45. 2.540km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15646 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  46. 2.639km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15646 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  47. 1.926km ENE of Pine Valley, CA · 15646 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  48. 1.830km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15645 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
  49. 3.870km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15645 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  50. 2.749km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15645 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
  51. 2.531km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15644 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  52. 2.413km W of Imperial, CA · 15643 days ago · 9 km deep · 97 km away
  53. 3.098km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15642 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  54. 2.433km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15642 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  55. 3.246km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15642 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
  56. 2.625km NE of Pine Valley, CA · 15641 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  57. 1.931km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15640 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  58. 3.749km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15639 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
  59. 2.550km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15638 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  60. 2.222km NNW of Ocotillo, CA · 15638 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away

The first 60 of 89.

Before

  1. 2.552km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15682 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
  2. 2.753km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15684 days ago · 2 km deep · 37 km away
  3. 3.068km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15684 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  4. 2.662km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15684 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  5. 2.558km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15685 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  6. 3.360km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15685 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  7. 1.862km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15686 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  8. 1.927km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15686 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  9. 2.523km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15686 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  10. 1.920km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15686 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
  11. 2.414km NNE of Pine Valley, CA · 15686 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  12. 3.228km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15688 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  13. 1.843km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15688 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
  14. 2.740km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15689 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  15. 2.661km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15689 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  16. 2.326km NNE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15689 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  17. 1.82km NW of Bonita, CA · 15690 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  18. 2.648km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15691 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  19. 1.633km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15691 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
  20. 2.441km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15692 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away

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