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M2.9 earthquake 128km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 128km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX on Mon, Apr 8, 1985, 7:21 PM PST (03:21 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.9 70km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.9 (Mc), micro
Magnitude from
Southern California Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
1985-04-09 03:21:11 UTC
Depth
6.0 km (3.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.088° N, 115.431° 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
274°, 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: 82 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.436km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15152 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  2. 2.556km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15152 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  3. 2.760km S of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15149 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  4. 2.866km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15145 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  5. 2.853km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15143 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  6. 2.759km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15138 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  7. 2.756km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15130 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  8. 3.072km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15125 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  9. 4.970km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15124 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  10. 3.169km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15124 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  11. 4.369km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15124 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  12. 3.471km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15124 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  13. 2.571km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15124 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  14. 2.671km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15124 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  15. 2.464km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15124 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  16. 3.868km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15124 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  17. 2.872km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15124 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  18. 4.070km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15124 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  19. 2.672km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15124 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  20. 3.671km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15124 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  21. 2.270km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15124 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  22. 2.771km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15124 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  23. 2.572km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15124 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  24. 2.872km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15124 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  25. 2.268km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15124 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  26. 2.872km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15124 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  27. 2.876km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15123 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
  28. 3.051km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15123 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  29. 4.669km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15123 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  30. 3.669km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15123 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  31. 2.672km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15123 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  32. 2.772km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15122 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  33. 2.771km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15122 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  34. 3.173km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15122 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  35. 2.972km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15122 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  36. 2.770km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15122 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  37. 2.773km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15122 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  38. 2.871km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15122 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  39. 2.972km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15122 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  40. 2.268km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15121 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  41. 2.251km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15120 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  42. 3.171km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15120 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  43. 3.572km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15120 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  44. 3.270km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15119 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  45. 2.972km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15119 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  46. 3.376km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15119 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
  47. 2.770km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15119 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  48. 2.471km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15119 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  49. 2.273km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15119 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  50. 2.573km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15118 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  51. 2.368km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15118 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  52. 2.772km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15118 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  53. 2.654km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15117 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  54. 2.672km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15117 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  55. 2.887km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15115 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  56. 2.971km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15115 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  57. 3.972km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15113 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  58. 2.583km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15113 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
  59. 2.353km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15113 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  60. 2.259km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15112 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away

The first 60 of 82.

Before

  1. 2.654km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15155 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  2. 2.761km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15156 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  3. 2.856km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15157 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  4. 2.786km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15158 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  5. 3.050km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15165 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  6. 2.870km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15167 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  7. 2.757km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15171 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  8. 3.058km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15173 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  9. 2.758km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15173 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  10. 2.661km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15180 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  11. 3.537km S of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX · 15182 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci64052. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 7:35 AM UTC.