M2.1 earthquake 10km ENE of Mexicali, B.C., MX

Magnitude

2.1 (Mh), micro

Magnitude from

Southern California Seismic Network

Local time

Wed, Sep 14, 1983, 6:18 AM PDT

UTC

1983-09-14 13:18:11 UTC

Depth

6.0 km (3.7 mi), shallow

Epicenter

32.676° N, 115.369° W

Region

Mexico

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.26

Depth from

Operator assigned

Station coverage gap

165°

Stations used

0

• Mexicali, MexicoPopulation 1,032,686. Forecast10 kmNE

After

1. 1.911km SE of Bombay Beach, CAWed, Sep 14, 1:28 PM PDT · 15724 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away
2. 2.049km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MXThu, Sep 15, 1:39 AM PDT · 15723 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
3. 2.656km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MXThu, Sep 15, 2:02 PM PDT · 15722 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
4. 2.41km S of Brawley, CASat, Sep 17, 6:35 AM PDT · 15721 days ago · 12 km deep · 36 km away
5. 2.113km WNW of Westmorland, CASat, Sep 17, 9:08 AM PDT · 15721 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
6. 2.813km NE of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MXSat, Sep 17, 9:30 AM PDT · 15721 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
7. 1.620km WSW of Westmorland, CASun, Sep 18, 9:14 AM PDT · 15720 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
8. 1.512km WSW of Westmorland, CASun, Sep 18, 3:58 PM PDT · 15719 days ago · 13 km deep · 48 km away
9. 2.125km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CASun, Sep 18, 9:15 PM PDT · 15719 days ago · 2 km deep · 90 km away
10. 1.512km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CAMon, Sep 19, 6:23 AM PDT · 15719 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
11. 2.012km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CAMon, Sep 19, 7:05 AM PDT · 15719 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
12. 2.016km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CAMon, Sep 19, 12:13 PM PDT · 15719 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
13. 3.412km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CAMon, Sep 19, 5:08 PM PDT · 15718 days ago · 11 km deep · 88 km away
14. 1.912km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CAMon, Sep 19, 6:27 PM PDT · 15718 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
15. 1.849km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MXMon, Sep 19, 9:30 PM PDT · 15718 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
16. 1.711km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CATue, Sep 20, 3:37 AM PDT · 15718 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
17. 1.911km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CATue, Sep 20, 6:24 AM PDT · 15718 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
18. 1.510km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CATue, Sep 20, 7:54 AM PDT · 15718 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
19. 2.211km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CATue, Sep 20, 10:46 AM PDT · 15718 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
20. 1.620km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MXTue, Sep 20, 5:06 PM PDT · 15717 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
21. 1.59km S of Bombay Beach, CAWed, Sep 21, 10:18 PM PDT · 15716 days ago · 1 km deep · 73 km away
22. 2.08km SE of Ocotillo Wells, CAFri, Sep 23, 5:18 AM PDT · 15715 days ago · 11 km deep · 80 km away
23. 1.77km ENE of Westmorland, CAFri, Sep 23, 3:14 PM PDT · 15714 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
24. 1.58km ENE of El Centro, CAFri, Sep 23, 4:10 PM PDT · 15714 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
25. 1.85km NNE of Puebla, B.C., MXFri, Sep 23, 5:14 PM PDT · 15714 days ago · 17 km deep · 9 km away
26. 2.218km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CASat, Sep 24, 9:32 AM PDT · 15714 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
27. 2.150km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MXSat, Sep 24, 10:21 AM PDT · 15714 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
28. 1.748km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MXSun, Sep 25, 11:18 AM PDT · 15713 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
29. 1.54km N of Puebla, B.C., MXMon, Sep 26, 7:58 PM PDT · 15711 days ago · 18 km deep · 9 km away
30. 1.719km E of Ocotillo Wells, CAThu, Sep 29, 8:07 AM PDT · 15709 days ago · 13 km deep · 72 km away
31. 2.921km WSW of Westmorland, CAFri, Sep 30, 5:24 AM PDT · 15708 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
32. 1.752km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MXSun, Oct 2, 3:08 AM PDT · 15706 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
33. 2.020km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CAMon, Oct 3, 7:38 AM PDT · 15705 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
34. 1.823km NE of Pine Valley, CAMon, Oct 3, 12:44 PM PDT · 15705 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
35. 2.670km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXMon, Oct 3, 7:12 PM PDT · 15704 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
36. 1.523km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CAMon, Oct 3, 8:12 PM PDT · 15704 days ago · 13 km deep · 83 km away
37. 1.822km WSW of Westmorland, CAMon, Oct 3, 8:50 PM PDT · 15704 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away
38. 2.511km WSW of Puebla, B.C., MXTue, Oct 4, 4:56 AM PDT · 15704 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
39. 1.74km WSW of Brawley, CATue, Oct 4, 6:10 AM PDT · 15704 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
40. 1.811km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CATue, Oct 4, 4:32 PM PDT · 15703 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
41. 1.913km W of Salton City, CAWed, Oct 5, 4:37 PM PDT · 15702 days ago · 1 km deep · 97 km away
42. 2.18km SW of Salton City, CAThu, Oct 6, 4:16 AM PDT · 15702 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away
43. 2.310km NNE of Ocotillo Wells, CAThu, Oct 6, 12:28 PM PDT · 15702 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
44. 1.924km NE of Pine Valley, CAThu, Oct 6, 5:04 PM PDT · 15701 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
45. 2.410km NNE of Ocotillo Wells, CAThu, Oct 6, 8:50 PM PDT · 15701 days ago · 11 km deep · 90 km away
46. 1.75km NNE of Westmorland, CAFri, Oct 7, 8:12 AM PDT · 15701 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
47. 2.748km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MXFri, Oct 7, 3:21 PM PDT · 15700 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
48. 1.915km S of Puebla, B.C., MXSat, Oct 8, 5:08 PM PDT · 15699 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
49. 2.07km E of Ocotillo Wells, CASun, Oct 9, 2:21 AM PDT · 15699 days ago · 11 km deep · 82 km away
50. 2.450km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MXSun, Oct 9, 2:51 AM PDT · 15699 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
51. 1.78km NE of Imperial, CAMon, Oct 10, 4:27 PM PDT · 15697 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
52. 1.88km SSW of Bombay Beach, CATue, Oct 11, 12:50 AM PDT · 15697 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
53. 1.911km WSW of Salton City, CAWed, Oct 12, 3:59 PM PDT · 15695 days ago · 2 km deep · 92 km away
54. 1.85km SE of Bombay Beach, CAWed, Oct 12, 10:57 PM PDT · 15695 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
55. 1.711km WSW of Salton City, CAThu, Oct 13, 1:02 AM PDT · 15695 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
56. 1.611km WSW of Salton City, CAThu, Oct 13, 1:02 AM PDT · 15695 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
57. 2.012km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CAThu, Oct 13, 2:49 AM PDT · 15695 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away
58. 2.013km WSW of Salton City, CAThu, Oct 13, 4:13 AM PDT · 15695 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
59. 1.82km SSW of Westmorland, CAFri, Oct 14, 10:33 AM PDT · 15694 days ago · 12 km deep · 46 km away
60. 2.33km SE of Brawley, CASat, Oct 15, 9:05 AM PDT · 15693 days ago · 15 km deep · 34 km away

The first 60 of 115.

Before

1. 2.469km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXWed, Sep 14, 3:04 AM PDT · 15724 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
2. 1.847km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MXWed, Sep 14, 2:10 AM PDT · 15724 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
3. 2.945km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MXTue, Sep 13, 10:52 PM PDT · 15724 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
4. 2.59km WNW of Westmorland, CATue, Sep 13, 3:33 PM PDT · 15724 days ago · 12 km deep · 53 km away
5. 2.026km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CATue, Sep 13, 4:05 AM PDT · 15725 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
6. 2.113km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXTue, Sep 13, 12:40 AM PDT · 15725 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
7. 1.96km E of Westmorland, CAMon, Sep 12, 4:59 AM PDT · 15726 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
8. 1.923km WSW of Westmorland, CASun, Sep 11, 2:31 PM PDT · 15726 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
9. 1.59km SSW of Holtville, CASun, Sep 11, 11:08 AM PDT · 15727 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
10. 2.112km ESE of Puebla, B.C., MXSat, Sep 10, 2:09 PM PDT · 15727 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
11. 1.78km SSW of Holtville, CAFri, Sep 9, 2:22 PM PDT · 15728 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
12. 1.812km N of Ocotillo Wells, CAThu, Sep 8, 6:49 PM PDT · 15729 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
13. 1.924km WSW of Westmorland, CAWed, Sep 7, 12:03 AM PDT · 15731 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
14. 1.750km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MXMon, Sep 5, 4:53 AM PDT · 15733 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
15. 1.553km SSE of Campo, CASun, Sep 4, 5:26 PM PDT · 15733 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
16. 1.868km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXSun, Sep 4, 11:30 AM PDT · 15734 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
17. 2.014km E of Ocotillo, CASat, Sep 3, 4:40 AM PDT · 15735 days ago · 3 km deep · 44 km away
18. 1.922km SE of Ocotillo Wells, CAFri, Sep 2, 8:17 PM PDT · 15735 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away
19. 2.049km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MXFri, Sep 2, 2:19 PM PDT · 15735 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
20. 2.126km SSE of Campo, CAThu, Sep 1, 2:26 AM PDT · 15737 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci21705. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:25 AM UTC.