M2.7 earthquake 48km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 48km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX on Fri, Oct 7, 1983, 3:21 PM PDT (22:21 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.
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
- 1983-10-07 22:21:06 UTC
- Depth
- 5.5 km (3.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 32.203° N, 115.825° 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: 191 in the 60 days after this one and 90 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.755km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15693 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.915km S of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15693 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.498km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15692 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.450km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15692 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.987km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15692 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.78km NE of Imperial, CA · 15691 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.741km NNE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15690 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.441km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15689 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.441km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15688 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.633km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15687 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.82km SSW of Westmorland, CA · 15687 days ago · 12 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.648km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15687 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.33km SE of Brawley, CA · 15686 days ago · 15 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.74km SE of Brawley, CA · 15686 days ago · 11 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.42km SE of Brawley, CA · 15686 days ago · 14 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.23km SE of Brawley, CA · 15686 days ago · 14 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.326km NNE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15686 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.661km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15686 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.740km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15685 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.59km SW of Holtville, CA · 15685 days ago · 14 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.843km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15684 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.228km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15684 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.414km NNE of Pine Valley, CA · 15683 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.920km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15682 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.83km N of Brawley, CA · 15682 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.523km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15682 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.927km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15682 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.862km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15682 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.360km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15681 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.558km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15681 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.662km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15681 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.068km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15681 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.753km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15680 days ago · 2 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.18km SSW of Holtville, CA · 15680 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.49km SSW of Holtville, CA · 15680 days ago · 15 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.552km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15679 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.923km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 15678 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.211km WNW of Westmorland, CA · 15678 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.641km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15677 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.68km SW of Holtville, CA · 15676 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.08km SW of Holtville, CA · 15676 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.185km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15676 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.58km SW of Holtville, CA · 15675 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.910km SW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15673 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.79km WSW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15672 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.847km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15671 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.73km WSW of Brawley, CA · 15671 days ago · 15 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.920km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15671 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.756km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15670 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.855km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15670 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.68km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 15668 days ago · 3 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.957km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15667 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.850km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15667 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.740km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15666 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.012km NNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 15666 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.947km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15665 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.526km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 15664 days ago · 9 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.447km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15664 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.926km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15661 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.848km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15659 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
The first 60 of 191.
Before
- 1.856km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15694 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.75km NNE of Westmorland, CA · 15694 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.924km NE of Pine Valley, CA · 15695 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.74km WSW of Brawley, CA · 15697 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.511km WSW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15697 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.937km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15697 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.822km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 15698 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.523km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15698 days ago · 13 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.670km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15698 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.823km NE of Pine Valley, CA · 15698 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.859km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15698 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.020km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15698 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.847km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15698 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.554km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15699 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.854km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15699 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.752km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15699 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.921km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 15701 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.354km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15701 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.449km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15701 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.850km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15701 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
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