M2.9 earthquake 62km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX

Magnitude

2.9 (mc), micro

Local time

Wed, May 8, 1985, 8:28 PM PDT

UTC

1985-05-09 03:28:07 UTC

Depth

5.5 km (3.4 mi), shallow

Epicenter

31.978° N, 115.981° W

Region

Mexico

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Depth from

Operator assigned

Station coverage gap

321°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

0

• Ensenada, MexicoPopulation 443,807. Forecast60 kmENE
• Mexicali, MexicoPopulation 1,032,686. Forecast88 kmSW

After

1. 2.935km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MXTue, May 14, 5:56 PM PDT · 15106 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
2. 2.573km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXTue, May 14, 7:51 PM PDT · 15106 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
3. 2.470km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXWed, May 15, 5:38 AM PDT · 15105 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
4. 2.368km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXWed, May 15, 6:04 AM PDT · 15105 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
5. 2.772km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXWed, May 15, 7:19 AM PDT · 15105 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
6. 2.362km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXWed, May 15, 7:39 AM PDT · 15105 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
7. 2.567km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXWed, May 15, 7:41 AM PDT · 15105 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
8. 2.369km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXWed, May 15, 8:01 AM PDT · 15105 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
9. 2.654km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXThu, May 16, 12:01 AM PDT · 15105 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
10. 2.672km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXThu, May 16, 2:05 AM PDT · 15105 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
11. 2.470km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXThu, May 16, 11:52 AM PDT · 15104 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
12. 2.562km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXThu, May 16, 5:39 PM PDT · 15104 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
13. 2.570km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXFri, May 17, 1:54 AM PDT · 15104 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
14. 2.136km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXFri, May 17, 7:52 PM PDT · 15103 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
15. 2.887km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXFri, May 17, 8:41 PM PDT · 15103 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
16. 2.628km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXFri, May 17, 10:57 PM PDT · 15103 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
17. 2.126km SW of Progreso, B.C., MXSat, May 18, 5:24 AM PDT · 15102 days ago · 1 km deep · 54 km away
18. 2.971km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXSat, May 18, 5:47 AM PDT · 15102 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
19. 2.411km NNE of El Sauzal, B.C., MXSun, May 19, 12:03 AM PDT · 15102 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
20. 2.668km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXSun, May 19, 2:17 AM PDT · 15102 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
21. 2.871km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXSun, May 19, 3:14 PM PDT · 15101 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
22. 2.264km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXSun, May 19, 4:18 PM PDT · 15101 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
23. 3.972km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXSun, May 19, 7:53 PM PDT · 15101 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
24. 2.583km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXMon, May 20, 8:00 AM PDT · 15100 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
25. 2.353km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXMon, May 20, 9:54 AM PDT · 15100 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
26. 2.972km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXMon, May 20, 2:56 PM PDT · 15100 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
27. 2.259km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXMon, May 20, 4:41 PM PDT · 15100 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
28. 2.672km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXMon, May 20, 4:50 PM PDT · 15100 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
29. 2.161km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXTue, May 21, 4:50 AM PDT · 15099 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
30. 2.468km E of Ensenada, B.C., MXTue, May 21, 12:03 PM PDT · 15099 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
31. 2.668km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXTue, May 21, 3:13 PM PDT · 15099 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
32. 2.570km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXTue, May 21, 5:03 PM PDT · 15099 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
33. 2.567km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXTue, May 21, 6:02 PM PDT · 15099 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
34. 2.170km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXTue, May 21, 7:24 PM PDT · 15099 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
35. 2.469km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXTue, May 21, 7:38 PM PDT · 15099 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
36. 2.370km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXWed, May 22, 3:03 AM PDT · 15098 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
37. 3.771km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXWed, May 22, 3:10 AM PDT · 15098 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
38. 2.668km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXWed, May 22, 3:12 AM PDT · 15098 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
39. 2.667km E of Ensenada, B.C., MXWed, May 22, 3:17 AM PDT · 15098 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
40. 1.89km WSW of Delta, B.C., MXWed, May 22, 3:32 AM PDT · 15098 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
41. 2.571km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXWed, May 22, 4:04 AM PDT · 15098 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
42. 2.471km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXWed, May 22, 4:21 AM PDT · 15098 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
43. 2.468km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXWed, May 22, 6:44 AM PDT · 15098 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
44. 2.347km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MXWed, May 22, 11:09 PM PDT · 15098 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
45. 2.471km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXThu, May 23, 5:58 AM PDT · 15097 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
46. 2.466km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXThu, May 23, 6:36 AM PDT · 15097 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
47. 2.672km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXThu, May 23, 11:58 AM PDT · 15097 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
48. 2.758km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXThu, May 23, 2:06 PM PDT · 15097 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
49. 2.748km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXThu, May 23, 9:09 PM PDT · 15097 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
50. 2.669km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXFri, May 24, 1:33 AM PDT · 15097 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
51. 1.610km SW of Puebla, B.C., MXFri, May 24, 10:39 AM PDT · 15096 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
52. 1.714km W of Imperial, CAFri, May 24, 11:18 AM PDT · 15096 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
53. 1.85km W of Ocotillo, CAFri, May 24, 8:28 PM PDT · 15096 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
54. 2.529km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXSat, May 25, 1:41 AM PDT · 15096 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
55. 3.172km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXSat, May 25, 3:42 AM PDT · 15095 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
56. 2.140km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXSat, May 25, 5:06 AM PDT · 15095 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
57. 2.370km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXSat, May 25, 9:00 AM PDT · 15095 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
58. 2.437km SSW of Ocotillo, CASat, May 25, 1:41 PM PDT · 15095 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
59. 2.515km W of Maneadero, B.C., MXSat, May 25, 11:58 PM PDT · 15095 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
60. 2.570km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXSun, May 26, 1:17 AM PDT · 15095 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci65890. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:28 PM UTC.