M1.6 earthquake 10km SW of Puebla, B.C., MX
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 10km SW of Puebla, B.C., MX on Tue, May 28, 1985, 6:52 AM PDT (13:52 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.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.6 (Mc), micro
- Magnitude from
- Southern California Seismic Network
- Local time
- UTC
- 1985-05-28 13:52:38 UTC
- Depth
- 5.9 km (3.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 32.499° N, 115.433° 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
- 195°, 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: 164 in the 60 days after this one and 187 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.769km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15102 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.572km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15101 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.151km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15101 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.859km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15100 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.47km NNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 15100 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
- 3.973km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15100 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.562km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15100 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.469km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15100 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.248km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15100 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.035km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15100 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.749km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15099 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.271km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15099 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.67km NE of Imperial, CA · 15099 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.438km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15099 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.567km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15098 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.165km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15098 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.032km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15098 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.569km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15098 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.370km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15098 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.95km SSW of Salton City, CA · 15098 days ago · 0 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.88km SW of Holtville, CA · 15098 days ago · 15 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.269km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15098 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.768km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15097 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.670km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15097 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.520km SSW of Ocotillo, CA · 15097 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.319km SE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15097 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.849km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15097 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.642km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15097 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.769km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15097 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.468km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15096 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.671km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15096 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.464km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15096 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.268km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15095 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.35km WNW of Brawley, CA · 15095 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.04km W of Brawley, CA · 15095 days ago · 4 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.68km SW of Holtville, CA · 15095 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.05km W of Brawley, CA · 15095 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.65km S of Brawley, CA · 15095 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.511km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 15095 days ago · 1 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.256km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15094 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.057km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15094 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.84km W of Brawley, CA · 15094 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.169km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15094 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.611km NE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15094 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.136km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15093 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 4.371km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15092 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.670km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15091 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.873km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15091 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.369km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15091 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.57km SW of Salton City, CA · 15091 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.571km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15091 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.253km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15091 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.712km S of Salton City, CA · 15091 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.460km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15090 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.628km ENE of Pine Valley, CA · 15090 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.770km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15090 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.555km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15090 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.673km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15089 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.572km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15089 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.568km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15089 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
The first 60 of 164.
Before
- 2.458km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15103 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.765km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15103 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.471km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15103 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.070km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15103 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.272km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15104 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.565km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15105 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.62km W of Brawley, CA · 15105 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.568km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15105 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.97km ESE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15105 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.671km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15105 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.570km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15105 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.437km SSW of Ocotillo, CA · 15106 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.370km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15106 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.140km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15106 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.172km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 15106 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.85km W of Ocotillo, CA · 15106 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.714km W of Imperial, CA · 15107 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.610km SW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15107 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.669km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15107 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.748km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 15107 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
Earthquakes todayMexico earthquakesLive radar here
Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci67267. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 12:28 PM UTC.