M1.7 earthquake 51km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX

Magnitude

1.7 (mh), micro

Local time

Thu, Dec 15, 1983, 10:32 PM PST

UTC

1983-12-16 06:32:11 UTC

Depth

5.9 km (3.7 mi), shallow

Epicenter

32.183° N, 115.847° W

Region

Mexico

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 2.5 km horizontally, 31.6 km in depth

Depth from

Operator assigned

Station coverage gap

340°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

4

• Santa Isabel, MexicoPopulation 29,311. Forecast56 kmSSW
• Mexicali, MexicoPopulation 1,032,686. Forecast62 kmSW

After

1. 2.638km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXFri, Dec 16, 2:36 AM PST · 15622 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
2. 2.511km N of Delta, B.C., MXFri, Dec 16, 1:32 PM PST · 15621 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
3. 2.758km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MXSat, Dec 17, 2:13 AM PST · 15621 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
4. 2.441km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MXSat, Dec 17, 9:26 AM PST · 15620 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
5. 2.34km S of Pine Valley, CASat, Dec 17, 10:22 PM PST · 15620 days ago · 14 km deep · 93 km away
6. 2.024km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CASun, Dec 18, 4:37 AM PST · 15619 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
7. 2.32km W of Progreso, B.C., MXSun, Dec 18, 6:31 AM PST · 15619 days ago · 15 km deep · 49 km away
8. 2.36km WSW of Progreso, B.C., MXSun, Dec 18, 6:32 AM PST · 15619 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
9. 3.015km SSW of Ocotillo, CASun, Dec 18, 12:51 PM PST · 15619 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
10. 2.323km WSW of Westmorland, CASun, Dec 18, 1:12 PM PST · 15619 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
11. 2.738km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXSun, Dec 18, 2:51 PM PST · 15619 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
12. 3.526km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CAMon, Dec 19, 5:15 PM PST · 15618 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away
13. 2.122km WNW of Ocotillo, CAMon, Dec 19, 5:30 PM PST · 15618 days ago · 11 km deep · 78 km away
14. 1.826km ENE of Pine Valley, CAMon, Dec 19, 5:38 PM PST · 15618 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
15. 2.225km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CAMon, Dec 19, 11:13 PM PST · 15618 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
16. 2.124km ENE of Pine Valley, CATue, Dec 20, 5:20 AM PST · 15617 days ago · 1 km deep · 91 km away
17. 2.756km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXWed, Dec 21, 6:45 PM PST · 15616 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
18. 2.126km ENE of Pine Valley, CAWed, Dec 21, 11:58 PM PST · 15616 days ago · 2 km deep · 95 km away
19. 1.94km W of Progreso, B.C., MXThu, Dec 22, 11:16 PM PST · 15615 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
20. 1.68km S of Brawley, CAFri, Dec 23, 9:32 PM PST · 15614 days ago · 13 km deep · 87 km away
21. 2.664km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXSat, Dec 24, 6:24 AM PST · 15613 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
22. 2.83km W of Brawley, CASat, Dec 24, 1:43 PM PST · 15613 days ago · 14 km deep · 92 km away
23. 1.73km E of Mexicali, B.C., MXSat, Dec 24, 1:47 PM PST · 15613 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
24. 1.926km ENE of Pine Valley, CASun, Dec 25, 6:04 AM PST · 15612 days ago · 2 km deep · 95 km away
25. 1.926km ENE of Pine Valley, CAMon, Dec 26, 9:23 AM PST · 15611 days ago · 2 km deep · 95 km away
26. 2.770km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXMon, Dec 26, 2:22 PM PST · 15611 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
27. 2.536km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MXMon, Dec 26, 8:59 PM PST · 15611 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
28. 3.336km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXTue, Dec 27, 2:35 PM PST · 15610 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
29. 2.641km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXTue, Dec 27, 7:04 PM PST · 15610 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
30. 2.539km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MXWed, Dec 28, 2:11 AM PST · 15610 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
31. 2.148km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXWed, Dec 28, 3:19 PM PST · 15609 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
32. 2.025km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CAWed, Dec 28, 10:28 PM PST · 15609 days ago · 2 km deep · 95 km away
33. 2.616km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXThu, Dec 29, 6:49 PM PST · 15608 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
34. 1.57km SW of Holtville, CAFri, Dec 30, 5:17 AM PST · 15607 days ago · 14 km deep · 76 km away
35. 2.28km S of Brawley, CAFri, Dec 30, 4:42 PM PST · 15607 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
36. 2.126km ENE of Pine Valley, CASat, Dec 31, 9:31 PM PST · 15606 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
37. 3.055km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXSun, Jan 1, 7:51 PM PST · 15605 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
38. 3.053 km ENE of San Vicente, MexicoMon, Jan 2, 5:47 AM PST · 15604 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
39. 3.228km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXTue, Jan 3, 11:44 AM PST · 15603 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
40. 2.830km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXTue, Jan 3, 10:05 PM PST · 15603 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
41. 2.826km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXTue, Jan 3, 10:17 PM PST · 15603 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
42. 2.954km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXWed, Jan 4, 1:30 AM PST · 15603 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
43. 2.745km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MXWed, Jan 4, 1:37 PM PST · 15602 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
44. 1.98km ENE of Imperial, CAWed, Jan 4, 3:51 PM PST · 15602 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
45. 2.65km WNW of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MXThu, Jan 5, 12:06 AM PST · 15602 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
46. 3.17km N of Imperial, CAThu, Jan 5, 8:26 AM PST · 15601 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
47. 1.87km SSW of Brawley, CAThu, Jan 5, 9:04 AM PST · 15601 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
48. 2.27km N of Imperial, CAThu, Jan 5, 11:49 AM PST · 15601 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
49. 2.826km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXThu, Jan 5, 11:58 PM PST · 15601 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
50. 1.68km WSW of Holtville, CAFri, Jan 6, 2:01 AM PST · 15601 days ago · 12 km deep · 77 km away
51. 2.025km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CAFri, Jan 6, 2:45 AM PST · 15601 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
52. 3.088km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXFri, Jan 6, 7:04 AM PST · 15600 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
53. 2.69km NNW of Delta, B.C., MXFri, Jan 6, 9:19 PM PST · 15600 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
54. 1.838km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MXSat, Jan 7, 3:32 PM PST · 15599 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
55. 2.028km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MXSat, Jan 7, 9:49 PM PST · 15599 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
56. 2.628km NE of El Sauzal, B.C., MXSat, Jan 7, 11:56 PM PST · 15599 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
57. 2.845km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXSun, Jan 8, 1:52 PM PST · 15598 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
58. 2.310km NW of Delta, B.C., MXMon, Jan 9, 7:13 AM PST · 15597 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
59. 2.72km SW of Brawley, CAMon, Jan 9, 11:08 AM PST · 15597 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
60. 2.32km SW of Brawley, CAMon, Jan 9, 3:34 PM PST · 15597 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away

The first 60 of 128.

Before

1. 1.823km NE of Pine Valley, CAThu, Dec 15, 11:40 AM PST · 15622 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
2. 2.048km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXWed, Dec 14, 10:52 PM PST · 15623 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
3. 2.759km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXTue, Dec 13, 7:42 PM PST · 15624 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
4. 1.822km WNW of Ocotillo, CATue, Dec 13, 5:35 PM PST · 15624 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
5. 2.258km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXSat, Dec 10, 3:47 PM PST · 15627 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
6. 2.510km WSW of Puebla, B.C., MXSat, Dec 10, 2:40 PM PST · 15627 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
7. 1.950km E of Ensenada, B.C., MXFri, Dec 9, 11:36 PM PST · 15628 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
8. 2.750km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXFri, Dec 9, 8:55 PM PST · 15628 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
9. 2.053km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXFri, Dec 9, 8:08 PM PST · 15628 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
10. 1.57km E of Puebla, B.C., MXFri, Dec 9, 7:00 PM PST · 15628 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
11. 2.07km E of Puebla, B.C., MXFri, Dec 9, 4:28 PM PST · 15628 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
12. 1.732km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MXFri, Dec 9, 5:03 AM PST · 15628 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
13. 1.726km ENE of Pine Valley, CAThu, Dec 8, 6:31 AM PST · 15629 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away
14. 2.222km NNW of Ocotillo, CATue, Dec 6, 1:01 PM PST · 15631 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
15. 2.54km N of Brawley, CATue, Dec 6, 8:28 AM PST · 15631 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
16. 2.04km NNW of Brawley, CATue, Dec 6, 7:14 AM PST · 15631 days ago · 0 km deep · 97 km away
17. 1.56km N of Brawley, CATue, Dec 6, 7:07 AM PST · 15631 days ago · 0 km deep · 99 km away
18. 2.550km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MXTue, Dec 6, 1:03 AM PST · 15632 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
19. 3.749km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MXMon, Dec 5, 6:09 AM PST · 15632 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
20. 1.76km E of Westmorland, CASun, Dec 4, 5:33 PM PST · 15633 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci24900. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 11:49 PM UTC.