Mexico earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake 69km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 69km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX on Fri, May 31, 1985, 3:18 PM PDT (22:18 UTC), 6 km (4 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
2.4 (mc), micro
Local time
UTC
1985-05-31 22:18:00 UTC
Depth
5.9 km (3.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.969° N, 115.897° 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
243°, 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: 174 in the 60 days after this one and 189 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.248km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15094 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
  2. 2.035km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15094 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
  3. 2.749km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15094 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
  4. 3.271km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15094 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  5. 2.438km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15094 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  6. 2.567km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15093 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  7. 2.165km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15093 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  8. 2.032km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15093 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  9. 2.569km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15092 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  10. 2.370km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15092 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  11. 2.88km SW of Holtville, CA · 15092 days ago · 15 km deep · 98 km away
  12. 2.269km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15092 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  13. 2.768km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15092 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  14. 2.670km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15092 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  15. 2.520km SSW of Ocotillo, CA · 15092 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  16. 2.849km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15092 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
  17. 2.642km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15092 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  18. 2.769km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15091 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  19. 2.468km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15091 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  20. 2.671km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15090 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  21. 2.464km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15090 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  22. 2.268km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15090 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  23. 1.68km SW of Holtville, CA · 15090 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  24. 2.817km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15090 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  25. 2.256km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15089 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  26. 3.057km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15089 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
  27. 2.169km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15088 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  28. 2.136km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15088 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
  29. 4.371km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15086 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  30. 2.670km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15086 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  31. 2.873km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15086 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  32. 2.369km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15086 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
  33. 2.571km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15086 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  34. 2.253km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15085 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  35. 2.460km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15085 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  36. 2.770km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15085 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  37. 2.555km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15084 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
  38. 2.673km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15084 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
  39. 2.572km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15084 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  40. 2.568km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15083 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  41. 2.570km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15083 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  42. 2.137km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15082 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  43. 2.771km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15082 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  44. 2.370km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15082 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  45. 2.371km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15082 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  46. 2.469km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15082 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  47. 2.26km NE of Calexico, CA · 15082 days ago · 15 km deep · 93 km away
  48. 2.371km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15082 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  49. 1.92km SSW of Primo Tapia, B.C., MX · 15081 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  50. 2.667km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15081 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  51. 2.524km NNE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15081 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  52. 2.128km NE of El Sauzal, B.C., MX · 15081 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  53. 2.670km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15081 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  54. 2.424km NE of El Sauzal, B.C., MX · 15081 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  55. 2.362km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15081 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
  56. 2.08km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 15081 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  57. 2.560km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15081 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  58. 2.371km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15080 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  59. 1.913km SSE of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15080 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  60. 2.164km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15080 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away

The first 60 of 174.

Before

  1. 2.324km NNE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15094 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  2. 2.562km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15095 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
  3. 3.973km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15095 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  4. 2.47km NNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 15095 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
  5. 2.859km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15095 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
  6. 2.151km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15095 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
  7. 2.572km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15095 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
  8. 2.129km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15096 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  9. 2.769km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15097 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  10. 1.610km SW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15098 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  11. 2.458km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15098 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  12. 2.765km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15098 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  13. 2.471km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15098 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  14. 3.070km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15098 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  15. 2.272km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15099 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  16. 2.565km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15099 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  17. 2.568km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15100 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  18. 2.97km ESE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15100 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  19. 2.671km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15100 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  20. 2.570km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15100 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci67455. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 3:58 AM UTC.