M1.9 earthquake 4km W of Progreso, B.C., MX
A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 4km W of Progreso, B.C., MX on Thu, Dec 22, 1983, 11:16 PM PST (07:16 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.0 11km NE of Ocotillo Wells, CA. 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
- 1.9 (mc), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 1983-12-23 07:16:29 UTC
- Depth
- 4.9 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 32.585° N, 115.621° 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
- From location
- 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: 186 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.68km S of Brawley, CA · 15614 days ago · 13 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.011km NE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15614 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.811km SW of Salton City, CA · 15614 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.664km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15614 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.016km ESE of Julian, CA · 15613 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.83km W of Brawley, CA · 15613 days ago · 14 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.73km E of Mexicali, B.C., MX · 15613 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.926km ENE of Pine Valley, CA · 15613 days ago · 2 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.75km SW of Salton City, CA · 15612 days ago · 3 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.926km ENE of Pine Valley, CA · 15611 days ago · 2 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.770km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15611 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.813km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 15611 days ago · 1 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.536km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15611 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.336km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15610 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.641km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15610 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.539km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15610 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.148km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15609 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.025km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15609 days ago · 2 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.910km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15609 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.012km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15609 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.57km SW of Holtville, CA · 15608 days ago · 14 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.28km S of Brawley, CA · 15607 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.111km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15607 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.62km E of Bombay Beach, CA · 15607 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.126km ENE of Pine Valley, CA · 15606 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.055km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15605 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.228km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15603 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.830km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15603 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.826km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15603 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.954km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15603 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.111km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15603 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.98km ENE of Imperial, CA · 15602 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.65km WNW of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX · 15602 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.17km N of Imperial, CA · 15601 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.87km SSW of Brawley, CA · 15601 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.27km N of Imperial, CA · 15601 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.912km E of Borrego Springs, CA · 15601 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.826km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15601 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.68km WSW of Holtville, CA · 15601 days ago · 12 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.025km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15601 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.69km NNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 15600 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.612km WSW of Salton City, CA · 15599 days ago · 11 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.838km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15599 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.628km NE of El Sauzal, B.C., MX · 15599 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.210km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15598 days ago · 9 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.010km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15598 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.310km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 15598 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.72km SW of Brawley, CA · 15597 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.32km SW of Brawley, CA · 15597 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.117km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 15595 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.638km SSE of Campo, CA · 15595 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.28km S of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15595 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.534km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15594 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.322km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15593 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.852km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15593 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.610km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15591 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.913km SSW of Salton City, CA · 15591 days ago · 4 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.832km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15591 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.89km NNW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15589 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.925km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15589 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
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