M2.4 earthquake 28km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 28km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX on Fri, Jul 4, 1986, 6:24 AM PDT (13:24 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.5 54km E of Maneadero, 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
- 2.4 (Mc), micro
- Magnitude from
- Southern California Seismic Network
- Local time
- UTC
- 1986-07-04 13:24:23 UTC
- Depth
- 5.6 km (3.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 31.969° N, 116.342° 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
- 298°, 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: 27 in the 60 days after this one and 17 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.238km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 14701 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
- 3.128km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 14698 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 3.056km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14697 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.623km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14695 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.767km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14692 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.252km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 14690 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.041km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14689 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.653km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14688 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.530km SSE of Tecate, B.C., MX · 14686 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.934km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 14683 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.133km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 14682 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.833km NNE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 14679 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.968km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14678 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.750km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 14673 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.216km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14671 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
- 3.045km SW of Primo Tapia, B.C., MX · 14665 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.526km SW of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14662 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.070km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14659 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.322km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 14657 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.130km NE of El Sauzal, B.C., MX · 14656 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.554km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14654 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.753km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14654 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.952km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 14652 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.331km NNE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 14646 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.464km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14645 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.222km SW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 14645 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.622km SW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 14644 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
Before
- 2.669km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14702 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.257km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 14705 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.784km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 14705 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.430km SSW of Ocotillo, CA · 14705 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.733km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 14707 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.422km NE of Primo Tapia, B.C., MX · 14708 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.132km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 14710 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.990km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 14711 days ago · 3 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.548km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14712 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.694km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14712 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.251km SW of Primo Tapia, B.C., MX · 14714 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.541km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14714 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.324km NNE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 14716 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.28km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14720 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.560km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14720 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.451km WSW of Primo Tapia, B.C., MX · 14726 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.612km SE of Tijuana, B.C., MX · 14729 days ago · 15 km deep · 77 km away
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