Mexico earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 32km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 32km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX on Sat, Jan 10, 1987, 10:28 AM PST (18:28 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.0 40km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (mc), micro
Local time
UTC
1987-01-10 18:28:27 UTC
Depth
5.7 km (3.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.298° N, 115.667° 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
210°, 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: 196 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.58km S of Brawley, CA · 14486 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  2. 3.040km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 14486 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  3. 2.210km N of Westmorland, CA · 14486 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  4. 2.510km N of Westmorland, CA · 14485 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  5. 2.710km N of Westmorland, CA · 14485 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  6. 3.032km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 14485 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  7. 3.331km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 14484 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  8. 2.38km SW of Ocotillo, CA · 14482 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  9. 2.316km NW of Ocotillo, CA · 14481 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  10. 2.29km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 14481 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  11. 2.02km SW of Brawley, CA · 14481 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away
  12. 3.273km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 14480 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  13. 3.270km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14479 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  14. 2.42km SSW of Brawley, CA · 14479 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  15. 3.272km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14479 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  16. 3.072km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14479 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  17. 2.170km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14478 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
  18. 1.51km NNW of Brawley, CA · 14477 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  19. 2.01km NE of Delta, B.C., MX · 14475 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  20. 2.121km NE of Pine Valley, CA · 14475 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  21. 1.83km E of Heber, CA · 14475 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  22. 3.312km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 14474 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
  23. 2.124km NE of Pine Valley, CA · 14474 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  24. 3.212km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 14473 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
  25. 5.411km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 14473 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  26. 3.111km WSW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 14473 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
  27. 3.12km N of Delta, B.C., MX · 14473 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  28. 3.110km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 14473 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  29. 3.011km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 14473 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  30. 3.112km SSW of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX · 14473 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  31. 2.912km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 14473 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  32. 3.512km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 14473 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  33. 3.312km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 14473 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
  34. 2.38km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 14473 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  35. 2.610km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 14473 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  36. 3.011km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 14473 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  37. 3.213km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 14473 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  38. 2.012km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 14473 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  39. 1.810km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 14473 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  40. 2.211km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 14473 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
  41. 3.012km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 14473 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  42. 2.110km NNE of Holtville, CA · 14473 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  43. 2.610km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 14473 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  44. 2.611km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 14473 days ago · 4 km deep · 35 km away
  45. 2.312km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 14473 days ago · 2 km deep · 39 km away
  46. 2.713km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 14473 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  47. 2.113km S of Puebla, B.C., MX · 14473 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
  48. 3.111km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 14473 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  49. 2.313km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 14473 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  50. 2.714km SSE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 14473 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  51. 2.112km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 14473 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  52. 1.814km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 14473 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  53. 1.910km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 14473 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
  54. 2.315km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 14473 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  55. 2.610km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 14473 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
  56. 2.215km S of Puebla, B.C., MX · 14473 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  57. 1.812km S of Puebla, B.C., MX · 14473 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
  58. 4.213km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 14473 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  59. 2.15km SE of Westmorland, CA · 14473 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  60. 3.417km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 14473 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away

The first 60 of 196.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci715696. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 4:30 AM UTC.