M3.0 earthquake 22km SW of Rosarito, B.C., MX

Magnitude

3.0 (Mc), micro

Magnitude from

Southern California Seismic Network

Local time

Sun, Jun 14, 1987, 8:30 AM PDT

UTC

1987-06-14 15:30:21 UTC

Depth

5.5 km (3.4 mi), shallow

Epicenter

32.206° N, 117.219° W

Region

Mexico

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Depth from

Operator assigned

Station coverage gap

216°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

0

• Rosarito, MexicoPopulation 100,660. Forecast24 kmSW
• Tijuana, MexicoPopulation 1,922,523. Forecast39 kmSSW

After

1. 2.840km WSW of Carlsbad, CAMon, Jun 15, 4:55 AM PDT · 14356 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
2. 2.61km S of Chula Vista, CATue, Jun 16, 7:59 AM PDT · 14355 days ago · 14 km deep · 48 km away
3. 2.940km WSW of Encinitas, CAWed, Jun 17, 11:40 AM PDT · 14354 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
4. 2.943km W of La Jolla, CAWed, Jun 17, 4:16 PM PDT · 14353 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
5. 2.941km WSW of Encinitas, CAFri, Jun 19, 4:19 PM PDT · 14351 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
6. 2.612km SW of Imperial Beach, CAFri, Jun 19, 9:31 PM PDT · 14351 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
7. 2.822km E of Ensenada, B.C., MXMon, Jun 22, 5:13 AM PDT · 14349 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
8. 2.737km W of La Jolla, CAMon, Jun 22, 8:20 PM PDT · 14348 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
9. 2.945km WSW of Carlsbad, CAWed, Jun 24, 12:16 PM PDT · 14347 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
10. 2.742km WSW of Carlsbad, CAThu, Jun 25, 12:34 PM PDT · 14346 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
11. 1.749km WSW of Encinitas, CAFri, Jun 26, 8:12 PM PDT · 14344 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
12. 3.045km WSW of Carlsbad, CASat, Jun 27, 6:21 PM PDT · 14343 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
13. 2.942km WSW of Carlsbad, CAThu, Jul 2, 6:49 PM PDT · 14338 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
14. 2.832km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXFri, Jul 3, 12:45 PM PDT · 14338 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
15. 2.445km WSW of Carlsbad, CAFri, Jul 3, 3:48 PM PDT · 14337 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
16. 1.843km WSW of Carlsbad, CASat, Jul 4, 12:14 AM PDT · 14337 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
17. 2.642km WSW of Carlsbad, CASat, Jul 4, 12:32 AM PDT · 14337 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
18. 2.738km WSW of Encinitas, CASat, Jul 4, 1:58 PM PDT · 14337 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
19. 2.543km WSW of Encinitas, CASun, Jul 5, 3:55 PM PDT · 14335 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
20. 3.446km WSW of Encinitas, CAWed, Jul 8, 11:34 AM PDT · 14333 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
21. 2.439km WSW of Carlsbad, CAThu, Jul 9, 8:41 PM PDT · 14331 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
22. 2.843km WSW of Encinitas, CASat, Jul 11, 9:08 PM PDT · 14329 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
23. 2.745km WSW of Encinitas, CASun, Jul 12, 5:13 PM PDT · 14328 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
24. 2.436km W of La Jolla, CAMon, Jul 13, 3:18 AM PDT · 14328 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
25. 2.731km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MXWed, Jul 15, 4:43 AM PDT · 14326 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
26. 2.738km WSW of Encinitas, CAWed, Jul 15, 2:31 PM PDT · 14326 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
27. 2.646km WSW of Carlsbad, CAThu, Jul 16, 12:45 AM PDT · 14325 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
28. 2.541km WSW of Carlsbad, CAThu, Jul 16, 3:35 AM PDT · 14325 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
29. 2.941km WSW of Carlsbad, CAThu, Jul 16, 8:38 AM PDT · 14325 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
30. 2.52km SW of Pine Valley, CASat, Jul 18, 9:56 AM PDT · 14323 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
31. 2.739km WSW of Encinitas, CASun, Jul 19, 5:36 PM PDT · 14321 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
32. 2.529km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXFri, Jul 24, 7:09 AM PDT · 14317 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
33. 2.628km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXSat, Jul 25, 7:53 PM PDT · 14315 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
34. 3.146km WSW of Carlsbad, CASun, Jul 26, 2:26 AM PDT · 14315 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
35. 3.029km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXSun, Jul 26, 9:17 AM PDT · 14315 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
36. 2.441km WSW of Carlsbad, CAMon, Jul 27, 3:21 AM PDT · 14314 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
37. 2.940km WSW of Carlsbad, CAThu, Jul 30, 2:03 PM PDT · 14311 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
38. 2.439km WSW of Encinitas, CAThu, Jul 30, 4:27 PM PDT · 14310 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
39. 3.130km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXFri, Jul 31, 10:47 AM PDT · 14310 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
40. 2.739km WSW of Encinitas, CASun, Aug 2, 12:26 AM PDT · 14308 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
41. 3.248km WSW of Carlsbad, CASun, Aug 2, 8:40 PM PDT · 14307 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
42. 2.544km WSW of Carlsbad, CASun, Aug 2, 11:33 PM PDT · 14307 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
43. 3.346km WSW of Carlsbad, CAMon, Aug 3, 7:40 PM PDT · 14306 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
44. 2.842km WSW of Encinitas, CATue, Aug 4, 6:14 PM PDT · 14305 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
45. 2.935km WSW of Encinitas, CAThu, Aug 6, 11:46 PM PDT · 14303 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
46. 2.43km SW of National City, CASat, Aug 8, 11:19 PM PDT · 14301 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
47. 2.55km SW of National City, CASat, Aug 8, 11:27 PM PDT · 14301 days ago · 14 km deep · 50 km away
48. 3.131km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MXSun, Aug 9, 4:10 PM PDT · 14300 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
49. 2.643km WSW of Encinitas, CATue, Aug 11, 1:23 AM PDT · 14299 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away

Before

1. 2.841km WSW of Carlsbad, CAThu, Jun 11, 7:21 PM PDT · 14359 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
2. 2.843km WSW of Carlsbad, CATue, Jun 9, 4:36 PM PDT · 14361 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
3. 2.940km WSW of Encinitas, CATue, Jun 9, 4:43 AM PDT · 14362 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
4. 1.747km ENE of San Clemente Is. (SE tip), CASun, Jun 7, 12:57 PM PDT · 14364 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
5. 2.620km W of La Jolla, CASun, Jun 7, 3:14 AM PDT · 14364 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
6. 2.740km WSW of Carlsbad, CASat, Jun 6, 9:49 AM PDT · 14365 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
7. 2.35km SE of La Jolla, CASat, Jun 6, 5:56 AM PDT · 14365 days ago · 12 km deep · 68 km away
8. 2.941km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MXThu, Jun 4, 4:57 AM PDT · 14367 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
9. 2.642km WSW of Carlsbad, CAThu, Jun 4, 12:17 AM PDT · 14367 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
10. 2.845km ESE of San Clemente Is. (SE tip), CAWed, Jun 3, 9:58 AM PDT · 14368 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
11. 2.749km W of La Jolla, CASat, May 30, 2:10 AM PDT · 14372 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
12. 2.840km WSW of Carlsbad, CAFri, May 29, 5:45 PM PDT · 14372 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
13. 2.829km WSW of Imperial Beach, CAFri, May 29, 4:15 PM PDT · 14372 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
14. 3.141km WSW of Carlsbad, CAFri, May 29, 11:49 AM PDT · 14373 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
15. 2.728km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXFri, May 29, 10:38 AM PDT · 14373 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
16. 2.741km WSW of Encinitas, CAThu, May 28, 9:43 AM PDT · 14374 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
17. 3.131km W of El Sauzal, B.C., MXWed, May 27, 5:28 PM PDT · 14374 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
18. 2.942km WSW of Encinitas, CASun, May 24, 11:25 AM PDT · 14378 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
19. 2.843km WSW of Carlsbad, CASun, May 24, 8:47 AM PDT · 14378 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
20. 2.642km WSW of Carlsbad, CASun, May 24, 12:10 AM PDT · 14378 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci723977. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 9:27 AM UTC.