Mexico earthquakes

M2.9 earthquake 36km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 36km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX on Sun, Feb 26, 1984, 11:48 PM PST (07:48 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 57km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.9 (Mc), micro
Magnitude from
Southern California Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
1984-02-27 07:48:42 UTC
Depth
5.4 km (3.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.008° N, 116.280° 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: 141 in the 60 days after this one and 39 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.533km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15560 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  2. 2.415km WNW of Ocotillo, CA · 15559 days ago · 9 km deep · 87 km away
  3. 2.970km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15559 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  4. 2.552km SE of Campo, CA · 15558 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
  5. 2.652km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15557 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  6. 3.539km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15555 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  7. 3.238km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15555 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  8. 3.138km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15555 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  9. 3.139km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15555 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  10. 3.039km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15555 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  11. 2.740km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15555 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  12. 2.771km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15552 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  13. 3.044km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15551 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  14. 2.48km ESE of Ocotillo, CA · 15551 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
  15. 2.652km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15550 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  16. 3.345km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15548 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  17. 2.718km ESE of Primo Tapia, B.C., MX · 15545 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  18. 2.737km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15545 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
  19. 2.634km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15544 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  20. 3.053km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15544 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
  21. 2.933km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15542 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  22. 2.832km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15542 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  23. 2.335km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15542 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  24. 2.933km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15541 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  25. 2.537km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15541 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  26. 2.650km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15541 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  27. 2.926km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15541 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  28. 2.838km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15541 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  29. 3.038km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15541 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  30. 3.137km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15540 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  31. 2.838km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15540 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  32. 2.633km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15540 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  33. 2.638km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15540 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  34. 2.635km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15539 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  35. 2.837km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15539 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  36. 3.138km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15539 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  37. 2.641km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15538 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  38. 2.518km SW of Ocotillo, CA · 15537 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  39. 2.544km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15537 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  40. 2.745km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15537 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
  41. 2.634km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15537 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  42. 2.638km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15537 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  43. 2.847km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15537 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  44. 2.866km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15535 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
  45. 1.927km ENE of Pine Valley, CA · 15535 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  46. 2.838km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15535 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  47. 3.046km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15534 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  48. 2.951km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15534 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  49. 2.028km ENE of Pine Valley, CA · 15534 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  50. 3.050km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15534 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  51. 2.441km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15534 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  52. 3.169km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15533 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  53. 2.943km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15533 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  54. 2.644km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15533 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  55. 2.946km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15532 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  56. 3.051 km ENE of San Vicente, Mexico · 15532 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  57. 2.635km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15531 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  58. 2.741km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15530 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
  59. 2.844km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15530 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
  60. 2.748km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15529 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away

The first 60 of 141.

Before

  1. 3.054km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15560 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  2. 1.710km WSW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15562 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  3. 2.864km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15566 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  4. 2.543km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15567 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  5. 2.763km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15568 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  6. 2.960km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15569 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  7. 2.537km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15571 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  8. 1.543km SSE of Campo, CA · 15572 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
  9. 2.441km SSE of Campo, CA · 15572 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  10. 3.176km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15572 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  11. 2.941km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15573 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  12. 3.541km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15573 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  13. 2.213km SSE of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15576 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  14. 2.739km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15578 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  15. 1.85km N of El Sauzal, B.C., MX · 15578 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
  16. 1.870km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15581 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  17. 2.66km SSW of Primo Tapia, B.C., MX · 15582 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  18. 2.534km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15582 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  19. 2.513km SW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15583 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  20. 3.062km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15583 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci32493. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:02 AM UTC.