M2.1 earthquake 50km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 50km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX on Sat, Sep 24, 1983, 10:21 AM PDT (17:21 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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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.1 (mh), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 1983-09-24 17:21:11 UTC
- Depth
- 5.5 km (3.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 32.184° N, 115.834° 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.
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.29
- 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: 192 in the 60 days after this one and 98 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.449km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15707 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.748km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15707 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.875km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15707 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.044km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15707 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.326km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15706 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.54km N of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15705 days ago · 18 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.049km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15705 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.556km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15704 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.658km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15703 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.540km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15703 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.048km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15703 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.051km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15702 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.850km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15702 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.449km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15702 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.354km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15702 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.921km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 15702 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.752km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15700 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.854km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15700 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.554km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15699 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.847km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15699 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.020km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15699 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.859km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15699 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.823km NE of Pine Valley, CA · 15699 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.670km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15698 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.523km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15698 days ago · 13 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.822km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 15698 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.937km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15698 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.511km WSW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15698 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.74km WSW of Brawley, CA · 15698 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.924km NE of Pine Valley, CA · 15695 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.856km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15694 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.748km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15694 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.755km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15694 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.915km S of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15693 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.498km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15693 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.450km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15693 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.987km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15692 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.78km NE of Imperial, CA · 15691 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.741km NNE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15691 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.441km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15690 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.441km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15689 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.633km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15688 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.82km SSW of Westmorland, CA · 15688 days ago · 12 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.648km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15687 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.33km SE of Brawley, CA · 15687 days ago · 15 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.74km SE of Brawley, CA · 15687 days ago · 11 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.42km SE of Brawley, CA · 15687 days ago · 14 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.23km SE of Brawley, CA · 15687 days ago · 14 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.326km NNE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15686 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.661km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15686 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.740km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15686 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.59km SW of Holtville, CA · 15685 days ago · 14 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.843km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15685 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.228km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15685 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.920km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15683 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.83km N of Brawley, CA · 15683 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.523km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15683 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.927km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15683 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.862km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15682 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.360km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15682 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
The first 60 of 192.
Before
- 2.218km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15708 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.349km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15708 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.85km NNE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15708 days ago · 17 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.58km ENE of El Centro, CA · 15708 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.230km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15709 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.956km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15709 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.050km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15710 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.550km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15710 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.389km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15710 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.040km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15711 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.335km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15711 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.851km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15711 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.620km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15711 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.155km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15712 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.849km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15712 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.830km SSE of Tecate, B.C., MX · 15712 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.125km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15713 days ago · 2 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.650km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15713 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.512km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 15713 days ago · 13 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.620km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 15714 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
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