Mexico earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 23km WSW of Progreso, B.C., MX

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 23km WSW of Progreso, B.C., MX on Thu, Sep 27, 1984, 4:31 AM PDT (11:31 UTC), 2 km (1 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.5 4km W of Imperial, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.1 (mc), micro
Local time
UTC
1984-09-27 11:31:46 UTC
Depth
2.3 km (1.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.494° N, 115.804° W
Region
Mexico
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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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
250°, 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: 184 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.04km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 15316 days ago · 3 km deep · 28 km away
  2. 2.54km W of Imperial, CA · 15316 days ago · 12 km deep · 42 km away
  3. 1.95km W of Imperial, CA · 15316 days ago · 9 km deep · 43 km away
  4. 2.446km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15316 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
  5. 1.812km NE of Julian, CA · 15315 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  6. 1.613km NE of Julian, CA · 15315 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
  7. 2.247km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15315 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  8. 2.35km WSW of Imperial, CA · 15315 days ago · 11 km deep · 42 km away
  9. 2.46km W of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15315 days ago · 14 km deep · 17 km away
  10. 1.713km NE of Julian, CA · 15315 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  11. 2.253km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15314 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  12. 2.218km W of Westmorland, CA · 15314 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away
  13. 1.613km NE of Julian, CA · 15314 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  14. 1.712km NE of Julian, CA · 15314 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
  15. 1.814km NE of Julian, CA · 15313 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  16. 2.552km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15313 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  17. 2.95km NNE of Delta, B.C., MX · 15313 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  18. 1.912km NE of Julian, CA · 15313 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  19. 1.812km NE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15313 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  20. 1.612km NE of Julian, CA · 15312 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  21. 1.59km SSE of Bombay Beach, CA · 15312 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away
  22. 1.59km SSE of Bombay Beach, CA · 15312 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away
  23. 1.513km NE of Julian, CA · 15312 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  24. 1.913km NE of Julian, CA · 15312 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  25. 1.713km NE of Julian, CA · 15311 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  26. 2.612km NE of Julian, CA · 15311 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
  27. 1.612km ENE of Julian, CA · 15310 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  28. 1.614km W of Niland, CA · 15310 days ago · 2 km deep · 83 km away
  29. 1.721km ESE of Julian, CA · 15310 days ago · 3 km deep · 79 km away
  30. 2.04km SW of Salton City, CA · 15310 days ago · 3 km deep · 88 km away
  31. 1.921km ESE of Julian, CA · 15310 days ago · 2 km deep · 80 km away
  32. 3.111km NE of Julian, CA · 15310 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
  33. 2.112km NE of Julian, CA · 15310 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  34. 2.513km ENE of Julian, CA · 15309 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  35. 2.358km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15308 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  36. 2.220km NNE of Pine Valley, CA · 15308 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  37. 1.922km ESE of Julian, CA · 15308 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  38. 1.821km ESE of Julian, CA · 15308 days ago · 3 km deep · 79 km away
  39. 2.014km SSE of Salton City, CA · 15308 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  40. 1.914km SSE of Salton City, CA · 15307 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  41. 2.168km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15307 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  42. 1.55km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 15307 days ago · 4 km deep · 27 km away
  43. 1.914km NE of Julian, CA · 15307 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  44. 2.465km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15307 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  45. 2.210km WSW of Niland, CA · 15307 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
  46. 1.610km WSW of Niland, CA · 15307 days ago · 2 km deep · 81 km away
  47. 2.310km WSW of Niland, CA · 15307 days ago · 3 km deep · 81 km away
  48. 1.87km SW of Salton City, CA · 15306 days ago · 0 km deep · 86 km away
  49. 2.27km SW of Holtville, CA · 15306 days ago · 15 km deep · 46 km away
  50. 1.813km SSW of Borrego Springs, CA · 15306 days ago · 1 km deep · 95 km away
  51. 3.08km SSE of Bombay Beach, CA · 15306 days ago · 1 km deep · 88 km away
  52. 2.79km SSE of Bombay Beach, CA · 15306 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away
  53. 2.58km SSE of Bombay Beach, CA · 15306 days ago · 1 km deep · 88 km away
  54. 2.461km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15306 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
  55. 2.411km ENE of Julian, CA · 15306 days ago · 9 km deep · 96 km away
  56. 1.88km SSE of Bombay Beach, CA · 15305 days ago · 1 km deep · 88 km away
  57. 1.68km NE of Imperial, CA · 15305 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
  58. 1.84km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 15305 days ago · 0 km deep · 28 km away
  59. 2.721km ESE of Julian, CA · 15305 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
  60. 2.140km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15305 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away

The first 60 of 184.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci51321. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 8:29 PM UTC.