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M2.9 earthquake 69km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 69km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX on Wed, May 8, 1985, 4:55 PM PDT (23:55 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.6 69km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, 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
1985-05-08 23:55:37 UTC
Depth
5.7 km (3.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.941° N, 115.885° 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
284°, 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: 198 in the 60 days after this one and 46 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.068km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15123 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 2.562km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15123 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  3. 2.867km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15123 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  4. 2.569km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15123 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  5. 2.469km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15123 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  6. 2.571km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15123 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  7. 2.466km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15123 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  8. 2.870km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15123 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  9. 3.471km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15123 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  10. 2.971km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15123 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  11. 2.572km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15123 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  12. 2.668km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15123 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  13. 2.571km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15123 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  14. 2.570km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15123 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  15. 2.670km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15123 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  16. 2.671km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15123 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  17. 3.669km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15123 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  18. 2.567km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15123 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  19. 2.464km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15123 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  20. 2.769km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15123 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  21. 3.868km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15123 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  22. 2.872km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15123 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  23. 4.070km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15123 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  24. 2.962km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15123 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  25. 2.265km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15123 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  26. 2.269km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15123 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  27. 2.567km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15123 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  28. 2.672km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15122 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  29. 3.671km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15122 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  30. 2.270km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15122 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  31. 2.771km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15122 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  32. 2.870km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15122 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  33. 2.670km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15122 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  34. 2.469km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15122 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  35. 2.769km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15122 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  36. 1.87km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 15122 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
  37. 2.572km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15122 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  38. 2.872km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15122 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  39. 2.268km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15122 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  40. 2.872km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15122 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  41. 2.466km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15122 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  42. 2.623km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15122 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  43. 2.765km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15122 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  44. 2.876km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15122 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  45. 3.051km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15122 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
  46. 4.669km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15121 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  47. 3.669km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15121 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
  48. 2.672km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15121 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  49. 2.870km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15121 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  50. 2.246km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15121 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  51. 3.772km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15121 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  52. 2.448km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15121 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  53. 2.754km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15121 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  54. 2.571km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15121 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  55. 2.868km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15121 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  56. 2.772km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15121 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  57. 2.771km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15121 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  58. 2.270km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15121 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  59. 3.173km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15121 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  60. 2.972km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15121 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away

The first 60 of 198.

Before

  1. 2.868km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15123 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  2. 3.369km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15123 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  3. 4.369km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15123 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
  4. 3.169km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15123 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  5. 3.169km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15123 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  6. 3.269km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15123 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  7. 2.550km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15123 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
  8. 4.970km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15123 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  9. 2.772km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15123 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  10. 3.072km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15123 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  11. 2.469km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15123 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  12. 1.823km ENE of Campo, CA · 15125 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  13. 2.440km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15125 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  14. 2.144km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15126 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  15. 1.612km S of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15126 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  16. 2.029km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15127 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  17. 2.756km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15128 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
  18. 1.711km ENE of Delta, B.C., MX · 15129 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  19. 1.85km W of Ocotillo, CA · 15134 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  20. 1.911km S of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX · 15134 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away

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