Mexico earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake 24km SW of Progreso, B.C., MX

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 24km SW of Progreso, B.C., MX on Sat, Mar 7, 1987, 11:00 AM PST (19:00 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 39km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.4 (mc), micro
Local time
UTC
1987-03-07 19:00:04 UTC
Depth
5.8 km (3.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.428° N, 115.761° 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
231°, 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: 156 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.211km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 14443 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  2. 1.94km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 14443 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  3. 1.710km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 14443 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  4. 3.139km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14443 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  5. 2.514km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 14443 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  6. 2.934km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 14443 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  7. 1.68km S of Puebla, B.C., MX · 14442 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
  8. 2.944km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 14442 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  9. 2.537km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 14439 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  10. 1.912km S of Progreso, B.C., MX · 14439 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  11. 2.630km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 14438 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  12. 2.213km WSW of Niland, CA · 14437 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
  13. 3.072km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14437 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  14. 1.72km W of Brawley, CA · 14437 days ago · 1 km deep · 65 km away
  15. 3.12km S of Brawley, CA · 14437 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
  16. 2.33km SSW of Brawley, CA · 14437 days ago · 3 km deep · 62 km away
  17. 1.71km SSE of Brawley, CA · 14437 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  18. 2.41km S of Brawley, CA · 14437 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  19. 2.111km NNW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 14437 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
  20. 1.816km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 14437 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
  21. 1.712km S of Progreso, B.C., MX · 14437 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  22. 2.215km NW of Ocotillo, CA · 14436 days ago · 11 km deep · 56 km away
  23. 2.314km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 14434 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  24. 1.611km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 14434 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  25. 2.614km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 14434 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  26. 1.816km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 14434 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
  27. 2.950km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14432 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  28. 3.262km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14432 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  29. 2.525km SW of Ocotillo, CA · 14432 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  30. 1.811km NNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 14432 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  31. 1.715km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 14431 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  32. 2.07km SW of Holtville, CA · 14431 days ago · 14 km deep · 49 km away
  33. 2.512km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 14430 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  34. 1.811km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 14430 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  35. 2.27km SSW of Holtville, CA · 14430 days ago · 13 km deep · 49 km away
  36. 2.17km SW of Holtville, CA · 14430 days ago · 11 km deep · 49 km away
  37. 1.912km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 14430 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  38. 2.311km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 14430 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  39. 3.064km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 14430 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  40. 2.29km SW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 14430 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  41. 1.812km SSW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 14430 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  42. 2.65km E of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 14430 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  43. 3.169km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 14429 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  44. 1.816km SSW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 14428 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  45. 3.356km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14427 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  46. 2.728km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14426 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  47. 2.210km S of Progreso, B.C., MX · 14426 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  48. 2.220km ESE of Julian, CA · 14425 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
  49. 2.224km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 14425 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  50. 1.68km S of Brawley, CA · 14424 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  51. 1.919km ESE of Julian, CA · 14424 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  52. 2.853km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 14423 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  53. 2.949km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14423 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  54. 1.920km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 14422 days ago · 9 km deep · 71 km away
  55. 2.112km SW of Salton City, CA · 14422 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
  56. 2.427km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 14422 days ago · 13 km deep · 72 km away
  57. 2.320km SSE of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX · 14422 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  58. 2.929km S of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX · 14422 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  59. 2.220km SSE of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX · 14422 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  60. 2.15km SE of Progreso, B.C., MX · 14421 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci718463. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 5:39 PM UTC.