Mexico earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 9km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 9km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX on Wed, May 22, 1985, 3:32 AM PDT (10:32 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 71km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (mh), micro
Local time
UTC
1985-05-22 10:32:42 UTC
Depth
5.2 km (3.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.337° N, 115.287° 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
258°, 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: 163 in the 60 days after this one and 164 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.571km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15106 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  2. 2.471km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15106 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  3. 2.468km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15106 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  4. 2.347km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15105 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  5. 2.471km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15105 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
  6. 2.466km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15105 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  7. 1.68km SW of Holtville, CA · 15105 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  8. 1.87km SW of Holtville, CA · 15105 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  9. 2.672km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15105 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  10. 2.758km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15104 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  11. 2.748km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15104 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  12. 2.669km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15104 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  13. 1.610km SW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15104 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  14. 1.714km W of Imperial, CA · 15104 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  15. 1.85km W of Ocotillo, CA · 15103 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  16. 3.172km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15103 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  17. 2.140km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15103 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  18. 2.370km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15103 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  19. 2.437km SSW of Ocotillo, CA · 15102 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  20. 2.570km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15102 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  21. 2.671km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15102 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  22. 2.97km ESE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15102 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  23. 2.568km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15102 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  24. 1.62km W of Brawley, CA · 15102 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  25. 2.565km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15101 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  26. 2.272km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15101 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  27. 3.070km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15100 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  28. 2.471km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15100 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  29. 2.765km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15100 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
  30. 2.458km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15100 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  31. 1.610km SW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15100 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  32. 2.769km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15099 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  33. 2.572km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15098 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  34. 2.151km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15098 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  35. 2.859km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15097 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  36. 2.47km NNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 15097 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  37. 3.973km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15097 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  38. 2.562km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15097 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  39. 2.469km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15096 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  40. 2.248km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15096 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  41. 2.749km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15096 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  42. 3.271km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15096 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  43. 1.67km NE of Imperial, CA · 15096 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  44. 2.438km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15096 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  45. 2.567km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15095 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  46. 2.165km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15095 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  47. 2.569km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15095 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  48. 2.370km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15095 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  49. 2.88km SW of Holtville, CA · 15095 days ago · 15 km deep · 49 km away
  50. 2.269km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15095 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  51. 2.768km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15094 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  52. 2.670km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15094 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  53. 2.520km SSW of Ocotillo, CA · 15094 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  54. 2.849km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15094 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  55. 2.642km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15094 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  56. 2.769km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15093 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  57. 2.468km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15093 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  58. 2.671km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15093 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  59. 2.464km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15092 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  60. 2.268km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15092 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away

The first 60 of 163.

Before

  1. 2.667km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15106 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  2. 2.668km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15106 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  3. 3.771km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15106 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  4. 2.370km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15106 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  5. 2.469km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15106 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  6. 2.170km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15106 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  7. 2.567km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15106 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  8. 2.570km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15106 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  9. 2.668km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15106 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  10. 2.468km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15107 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  11. 2.161km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15107 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  12. 2.09km N of Westmorland, CA · 15107 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  13. 2.672km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15107 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  14. 2.259km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15107 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  15. 2.972km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15107 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  16. 2.353km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15108 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  17. 2.583km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15108 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  18. 3.972km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15108 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  19. 2.264km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15108 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  20. 2.871km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15108 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci533318. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 6:36 AM UTC.