M2.6 earthquake 24km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX

Magnitude

2.6 (Mc), micro

Magnitude from

Southern California Seismic Network

Local time

Sun, Sep 14, 1986, 10:02 PM PDT

UTC

1986-09-15 05:02:36 UTC

Depth

5.6 km (3.5 mi), shallow

Epicenter

31.932° N, 116.374° W

Region

Mexico

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Depth from

Operator assigned

Station coverage gap

301°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

0

• Ensenada, MexicoPopulation 443,807. Forecast22 kmENE
• Tijuana, MexicoPopulation 1,922,523. Forecast87 kmSE

After

1. 2.352km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXMon, Sep 15, 9:07 AM PDT · 14629 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
2. 2.124km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXWed, Sep 17, 5:14 PM PDT · 14627 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
3. 2.869km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXSat, Sep 20, 12:18 AM PDT · 14625 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
4. 2.531km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXSun, Sep 21, 6:34 AM PDT · 14624 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
5. 2.536km NNE of Ensenada, B.C., MXMon, Sep 22, 11:05 AM PDT · 14622 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
6. 2.250km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXTue, Sep 30, 3:18 PM PDT · 14614 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
7. 2.628km E of Primo Tapia, B.C., MXWed, Oct 1, 7:47 PM PDT · 14613 days ago · 19 km deep · 36 km away
8. 2.742km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MXWed, Oct 1, 10:16 PM PDT · 14613 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
9. 2.928km E of Primo Tapia, B.C., MXThu, Oct 2, 5:54 AM PDT · 14613 days ago · 18 km deep · 36 km away
10. 2.629km NNE of Ensenada, B.C., MXSat, Oct 4, 1:26 AM PDT · 14611 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
11. 2.956km S of Maneadero, B.C., MXSat, Oct 4, 3:01 PM PDT · 14610 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
12. 2.254km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXSun, Oct 5, 2:37 AM PDT · 14610 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
13. 2.27km WSW of Ocotillo, CASun, Oct 5, 1:22 PM PDT · 14609 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
14. 2.634km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXSun, Oct 5, 4:23 PM PDT · 14609 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
15. 2.474km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MXMon, Oct 6, 10:16 AM PDT · 14608 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
16. 3.040km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXTue, Oct 7, 7:29 AM PDT · 14608 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
17. 2.734km NNE of Ensenada, B.C., MXWed, Oct 8, 7:32 PM PDT · 14606 days ago · 19 km deep · 24 km away
18. 2.433km SSE of Tecate, B.C., MXFri, Oct 10, 1:48 AM PDT · 14605 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
19. 2.331km ENE of Primo Tapia, B.C., MXFri, Oct 10, 7:23 AM PDT · 14605 days ago · 14 km deep · 44 km away
20. 2.029km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXSat, Oct 11, 6:20 PM PDT · 14603 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
21. 2.136km NNE of Ensenada, B.C., MXSun, Oct 12, 6:03 AM PDT · 14603 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
22. 2.932km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXSun, Oct 12, 4:44 PM PDT · 14602 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
23. 2.227km E of Primo Tapia, B.C., MXMon, Oct 13, 3:43 PM PDT · 14601 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
24. 2.333km SSE of Tecate, B.C., MXTue, Oct 14, 8:31 PM PDT · 14600 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
25. 1.98km WSW of Ocotillo, CAWed, Oct 15, 4:13 AM PDT · 14600 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
26. 3.738km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXThu, Oct 16, 5:28 PM PDT · 14598 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
27. 3.167km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXFri, Oct 17, 10:57 PM PDT · 14597 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
28. 2.527km E of Primo Tapia, B.C., MXSat, Oct 18, 6:33 PM PDT · 14596 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
29. 2.731km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXSun, Oct 19, 5:45 AM PDT · 14596 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
30. 2.645km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXMon, Oct 20, 6:12 AM PDT · 14595 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
31. 2.526km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXMon, Oct 20, 9:36 PM PDT · 14594 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
32. 1.88km SW of Ocotillo, CATue, Oct 21, 7:49 PM PDT · 14593 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
33. 3.373km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MXWed, Oct 22, 1:43 PM PDT · 14592 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
34. 1.614km SE of Campo, CAThu, Oct 23, 4:49 PM PDT · 14591 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
35. 1.79km W of Ocotillo, CAFri, Oct 24, 12:35 AM PDT · 14591 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
36. 2.784km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXFri, Oct 24, 4:48 PM PDT · 14590 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
37. 2.141km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXTue, Oct 28, 9:45 PM PST · 14586 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
38. 1.937km NNE of El Sauzal, B.C., MXMon, Nov 3, 1:26 PM PST · 14580 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
39. 1.59km ESE of Ocotillo, CAMon, Nov 3, 3:54 PM PST · 14580 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
40. 2.429km W of El Sauzal, B.C., MXTue, Nov 4, 1:03 PM PST · 14579 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
41. 2.452km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXWed, Nov 5, 4:25 AM PST · 14579 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
42. 2.329km SE of Campo, CASat, Nov 8, 1:01 AM PST · 14576 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
43. 2.746km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXMon, Nov 10, 4:41 PM PST · 14573 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
44. 2.152km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXTue, Nov 11, 5:29 PM PST · 14572 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
45. 2.423km NNE of El Sauzal, B.C., MXTue, Nov 11, 5:46 PM PST · 14572 days ago · 17 km deep · 28 km away
46. 2.245km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXWed, Nov 12, 8:25 PM PST · 14571 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
47. 2.569km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXThu, Nov 13, 2:49 AM PST · 14571 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away

Before

1. 3.127km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXSun, Sep 14, 9:23 PM PDT · 14630 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
2. 2.729km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXSun, Sep 14, 8:21 PM PDT · 14630 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
3. 2.250km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXFri, Sep 12, 10:33 AM PDT · 14632 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
4. 2.752km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXThu, Sep 11, 6:37 PM PDT · 14633 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
5. 2.131km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXThu, Sep 11, 7:48 AM PDT · 14634 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
6. 2.350km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXTue, Sep 9, 2:23 AM PDT · 14636 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
7. 2.757km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXTue, Sep 9, 2:21 AM PDT · 14636 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
8. 2.855km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXTue, Sep 9, 1:50 AM PDT · 14636 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
9. 3.165km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXTue, Sep 9, 1:42 AM PDT · 14636 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
10. 2.612km SE of Ocotillo, CAMon, Sep 8, 6:52 PM PDT · 14636 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
11. 2.670km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXSun, Sep 7, 8:05 AM PDT · 14638 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
12. 2.786km SE of Maneadero, B.C., MXWed, Sep 3, 1:07 PM PDT · 14641 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
13. 2.235km SW of Maneadero, B.C., MXWed, Sep 3, 9:02 AM PDT · 14641 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
14. 2.622km SW of Progreso, B.C., MXSat, Aug 30, 6:30 PM PDT · 14645 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
15. 2.222km SW of Progreso, B.C., MXSat, Aug 30, 1:03 PM PDT · 14645 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
16. 2.464km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXFri, Aug 29, 11:54 PM PDT · 14646 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
17. 2.331km NNE of Ensenada, B.C., MXFri, Aug 29, 11:36 AM PDT · 14646 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
18. 1.952km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXSat, Aug 23, 12:18 PM PDT · 14652 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
19. 2.753km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXThu, Aug 21, 6:23 AM PDT · 14655 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
20. 3.554km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXWed, Aug 20, 11:57 PM PDT · 14655 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci709323. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 3:09 AM UTC.