Mexico earthquakes

M3.7 earthquake 33km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX

A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck 33km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX on Sun, Jun 29, 1986, 8:00 AM PDT (15:00 UTC), 6 km (3 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.7 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
Southern California Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
1986-06-29 15:00:10 UTC
Depth
5.5 km (3.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.976° N, 116.293° W
Region
Mexico
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Magnitude estimates

Different scales measure different things and differ by a few tenths. The USGS marks one as preferred, and it is the one this page uses.

Mag.ScaleComputed byNotes
3.67ML, local (Richter)Southern California Seismic NetworkPreferred · Final · 4 stations
3.4ML, local (Richter)USGS National Earthquake Information CenterReviewed

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
95°
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: 30 in the 60 days after this one and 14 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.430km SSW of Ocotillo, CA · 14704 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  2. 2.784km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 14704 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
  3. 2.257km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 14704 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  4. 2.669km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14701 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  5. 2.428km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 14701 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  6. 2.238km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 14700 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  7. 3.128km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 14697 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  8. 3.056km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14696 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  9. 2.623km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14694 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  10. 2.767km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14691 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
  11. 3.252km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 14689 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  12. 3.041km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14688 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  13. 2.653km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14687 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  14. 2.530km SSE of Tecate, B.C., MX · 14685 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  15. 2.934km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 14682 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  16. 2.133km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 14681 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  17. 1.833km NNE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 14678 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  18. 2.968km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14677 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  19. 1.750km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 14672 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  20. 2.121km WSW of El Centro, CA · 14672 days ago · 14 km deep · 97 km away
  21. 2.114km NNW of Ocotillo, CA · 14670 days ago · 12 km deep · 100 km away
  22. 2.216km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14670 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  23. 3.045km SW of Primo Tapia, B.C., MX · 14664 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  24. 2.526km SW of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14661 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  25. 3.070km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14658 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  26. 2.322km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 14656 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
  27. 2.130km NE of El Sauzal, B.C., MX · 14655 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
  28. 3.554km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14653 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  29. 2.753km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14653 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
  30. 1.952km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 14651 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away

Before

  1. 2.422km NE of Primo Tapia, B.C., MX · 14707 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  2. 2.132km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 14709 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  3. 2.990km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 14710 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away
  4. 2.548km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14711 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  5. 2.694km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14711 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  6. 3.251km SW of Primo Tapia, B.C., MX · 14713 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  7. 2.541km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14713 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
  8. 2.324km NNE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 14715 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
  9. 2.28km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14719 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  10. 2.560km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14719 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
  11. 1.69km ESE of Progreso, B.C., MX · 14720 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  12. 2.612km SE of Tijuana, B.C., MX · 14728 days ago · 15 km deep · 80 km away
  13. 2.764km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 14731 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
  14. 2.435 km SW of Benito García (El Zorrillo), Mexico · 14736 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci700525 (also filed as usp0002vj8). Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:19 PM UTC.