M2.9 earthquake 43km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 43km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX on Tue, May 8, 1984, 6:23 PM PDT (01:23 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.8 14km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX. 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
- 2.9 (mc), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 1984-05-09 01:23:50 UTC
- Depth
- 5.8 km (3.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 32.230° N, 115.780° 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: 190 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.373km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15477 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.541km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15476 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.613km SE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15476 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.89km N of Westmorland, CA · 15475 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.69km E of Heber, CA · 15475 days ago · 13 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.09km E of Heber, CA · 15475 days ago · 13 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.19km NE of Calexico, CA · 15475 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.28km SW of Holtville, CA · 15475 days ago · 14 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.320km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 15473 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.120km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 15473 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.520km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 15473 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.238km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15473 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.535km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15472 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.146km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15472 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.613km SW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15472 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.97km WNW of Ocotillo, CA · 15471 days ago · 9 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.814km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 15471 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.543km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15471 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.734km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15471 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.415km SSW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15470 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.516km SSW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15470 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.98km N of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15470 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.812km SSW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15470 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.111km SSW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15470 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.912km SSW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15470 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.614km SSW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15470 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.013km SSW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15470 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.010km SW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15470 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.011km SSW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15470 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.97km SSE of Mexicali, B.C., MX · 15470 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.519km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 15470 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.512km SSW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15470 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.011km SSW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15470 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.926km ENE of Pine Valley, CA · 15470 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.018km SSW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15470 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.913km SSW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15470 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.014km SSW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15470 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.27km W of Holtville, CA · 15470 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.715km SSW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15470 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.714km SSW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15470 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.814km SSW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15470 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.718km SSW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15470 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.022km SSE of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX · 15469 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.913km SSW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15469 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.311km SSW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15469 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.336km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15469 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.111km SW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15469 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.012km SSW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15469 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.243km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15469 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.710km SSW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15469 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.69km SSW of Holtville, CA · 15467 days ago · 14 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.98km SSW of Holtville, CA · 15467 days ago · 13 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.37km SSW of Holtville, CA · 15467 days ago · 13 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.98km SW of Holtville, CA · 15466 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.921km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 15466 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.630km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15466 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.431km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15466 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.920km ENE of Pine Valley, CA · 15466 days ago · 9 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.343km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15466 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.510km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15465 days ago · 9 km deep · 100 km away
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