Mexico earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 11km W of El Sauzal, B.C., MX

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 11km W of El Sauzal, B.C., MX on Tue, Oct 2, 1984, 7:07 PM PDT (02:07 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 45km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (Mc), micro
Magnitude from
Southern California Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
1984-10-03 02:07:36 UTC
Depth
5.6 km (3.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.910° N, 116.795° 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
307°, poorly surrounded by stations
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: 79 in the 60 days after this one and 24 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.512km W of El Sauzal, B.C., MX · 15341 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  2. 2.669km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15341 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  3. 2.811km W of El Sauzal, B.C., MX · 15340 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  4. 2.468km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15340 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  5. 2.712km W of El Sauzal, B.C., MX · 15340 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  6. 2.612km W of El Sauzal, B.C., MX · 15338 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  7. 2.322km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15338 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  8. 3.737km WSW of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15337 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  9. 2.435km W of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15337 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  10. 2.252km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15337 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  11. 2.848km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15337 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  12. 2.547km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15336 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  13. 2.638km SW of El Sauzal, B.C., MX · 15336 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  14. 2.561km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15336 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  15. 2.558km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15335 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  16. 2.338km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15335 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
  17. 2.743km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15335 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  18. 2.332km SSE of Campo, CA · 15332 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
  19. 2.170km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15331 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  20. 2.448km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15330 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  21. 2.224km E of Primo Tapia, B.C., MX · 15327 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  22. 2.87km N of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15327 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
  23. 2.638km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15326 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  24. 2.446km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15325 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  25. 2.247km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15325 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  26. 2.253km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15324 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  27. 2.552km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15323 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
  28. 2.111km W of El Sauzal, B.C., MX · 15322 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  29. 2.358km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15318 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
  30. 2.168km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15317 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  31. 2.465km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15317 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  32. 2.461km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15316 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  33. 2.140km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15314 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
  34. 2.839km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15314 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  35. 2.451km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15314 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  36. 2.457km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15311 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  37. 2.139km NNE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15310 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  38. 2.153km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15309 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  39. 2.232km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15307 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  40. 2.647km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15306 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
  41. 2.848km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15305 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
  42. 2.547km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15305 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  43. 3.744km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15305 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  44. 2.447km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15305 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
  45. 2.446km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15305 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  46. 2.846km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15305 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  47. 2.646km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15305 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  48. 2.447km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15305 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  49. 3.146km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15305 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  50. 1.947km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15305 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  51. 2.446km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15305 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  52. 3.546km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15305 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  53. 3.945km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15305 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  54. 3.745km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15305 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  55. 2.058km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15305 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  56. 3.146km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15305 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  57. 2.047km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15305 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  58. 2.547km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15305 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  59. 2.547km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15305 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  60. 2.560km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15305 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away

The first 60 of 79.

Before

  1. 2.911km W of El Sauzal, B.C., MX · 15341 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  2. 2.412km WSW of El Sauzal, B.C., MX · 15342 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  3. 2.668km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15344 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  4. 2.136km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15345 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  5. 2.353km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15346 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  6. 2.646km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15347 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  7. 2.554km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15349 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  8. 2.364km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15350 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  9. 2.069km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15351 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  10. 3.170km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15351 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  11. 2.228km S of Tecate, B.C., MX · 15353 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  12. 2.364km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15355 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  13. 2.49km S of Alpine, CA · 15356 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
  14. 2.537km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15358 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  15. 2.452km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15359 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  16. 2.169km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15359 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  17. 2.230km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15361 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  18. 2.564km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15362 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  19. 2.562km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15363 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  20. 3.030km NNE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15363 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci51549. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 5:39 PM UTC.