M2.5 earthquake 26km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 26km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX on Wed, Jan 23, 1985, 10:56 PM PST (06:56 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.8 6km W of Progreso, B.C., MX. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.5 (mc), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 1985-01-24 06:56:24 UTC
- Depth
- 5.9 km (3.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 31.983° N, 116.374° 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
- 283°, 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: 92 in the 60 days after this one and 34 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.622km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15221 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.525km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15221 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.626km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15221 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.555km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15220 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.922km E of Primo Tapia, B.C., MX · 15219 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.854km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15219 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.350km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15219 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.928km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15219 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.121km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 15218 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.522km ESE of Campo, CA · 15218 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.921km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 15218 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.428km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15218 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.722km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15218 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.726km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15218 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.821km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15218 days ago · 18 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.321km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15218 days ago · 15 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.624km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15218 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.426km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15217 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.725km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15217 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.527km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15217 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.839km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15216 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.667km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15216 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.817km SE of Campo, CA · 15215 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.523km ESE of Campo, CA · 15215 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.853km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15215 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.055km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15213 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.155km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15212 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.857km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15212 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.735km NNE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15212 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
- 3.86km W of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15211 days ago · 15 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.76km W of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15211 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.76km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15210 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.052km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15210 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.624km SE of Campo, CA · 15209 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.821km ESE of Campo, CA · 15209 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.05km W of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15208 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.25km W of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15208 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.643km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15207 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.86km W of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15207 days ago · 14 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.584km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15206 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.924km SW of Ocotillo, CA · 15206 days ago · 12 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.723km SW of Ocotillo, CA · 15206 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.540km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15205 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.422km ESE of Campo, CA · 15204 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.547km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15204 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.558km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15203 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.433km SW of Rosarito, B.C., MX · 15202 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.632km WSW of Primo Tapia, B.C., MX · 15201 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.76km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15201 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.815km SSE of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15200 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.22km SSE of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15200 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.27km SW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15198 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.847km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15198 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.670km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15196 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.556km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15196 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.823km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15195 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.823km SW of Ocotillo, CA · 15195 days ago · 12 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.622km ESE of Campo, CA · 15194 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.822km ESE of Campo, CA · 15192 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.429km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15191 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
The first 60 of 92.
Before
- 2.452km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15221 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.425km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15221 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.726km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15222 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.04km ENE of Imperial Beach, CA · 15222 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.360km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15224 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.642km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15224 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.66km W of Ocotillo, CA · 15226 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.55km ESE of Tijuana, B.C., MX · 15227 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.864km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15230 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.99km W of El Sauzal, B.C., MX · 15230 days ago · 14 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.320km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15231 days ago · 16 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.542km SW of Primo Tapia, B.C., MX · 15231 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.124km WSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15232 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.630km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15232 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.540km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15234 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.617km NW of Ocotillo, CA · 15235 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.749km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15235 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.383km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15235 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.624km SW of Ocotillo, CA · 15236 days ago · 12 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.744km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15237 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
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