M2.9 earthquake 37km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX

Magnitude

2.9 (Mc), micro

Magnitude from

Southern California Seismic Network

Local time

Sun, Jul 17, 1988, 2:51 AM PDT

UTC

1988-07-17 09:51:07 UTC

Depth

5.4 km (3.3 mi), shallow

Epicenter

31.925° N, 116.234° W

Region

Mexico

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Depth from

Operator assigned

Station coverage gap

132°

Stations used

0

• Ensenada, MexicoPopulation 443,807. Forecast35 kmE
• Tijuana, MexicoPopulation 1,922,523. Forecast97 kmSE

After

1. 2.310km SE of Ocotillo, CASun, Jul 17, 10:11 PM PDT · 13957 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
2. 1.810km WSW of Ocotillo, CATue, Jul 19, 12:55 AM PDT · 13956 days ago · 12 km deep · 86 km away
3. 2.028km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXTue, Jul 19, 1:22 AM PDT · 13956 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
4. 2.17km ESE of Ocotillo, CATue, Jul 19, 5:21 AM PDT · 13955 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away
5. 2.958km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXTue, Jul 19, 8:38 PM PDT · 13955 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
6. 2.65km SSW of Ocotillo, CASat, Jul 23, 2:01 AM PDT · 13952 days ago · 1 km deep · 88 km away
7. 3.055km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXSat, Jul 23, 10:43 AM PDT · 13951 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
8. 2.110km SW of Ocotillo, CASat, Jul 23, 8:25 PM PDT · 13951 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
9. 2.410km SW of Ocotillo, CASun, Jul 24, 11:31 PM PDT · 13950 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
10. 3.010km SW of Ocotillo, CAMon, Jul 25, 12:43 AM PDT · 13950 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
11. 2.610km SW of Ocotillo, CAMon, Jul 25, 12:48 AM PDT · 13950 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
12. 1.857km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXMon, Jul 25, 3:43 AM PDT · 13950 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
13. 1.810km SW of Ocotillo, CAMon, Jul 25, 10:06 PM PDT · 13949 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
14. 2.310km SW of Ocotillo, CATue, Jul 26, 1:15 PM PDT · 13948 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
15. 2.03km SSW of Ocotillo, CATue, Jul 26, 2:16 PM PDT · 13948 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
16. 2.63km SW of Ocotillo, CATue, Jul 26, 6:37 PM PDT · 13948 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
17. 2.429km NNE of Ensenada, B.C., MXWed, Jul 27, 2:37 PM PDT · 13947 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
18. 2.557km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXFri, Jul 29, 1:08 AM PDT · 13946 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
19. 1.82km SE of Ocotillo, CAFri, Jul 29, 7:27 AM PDT · 13945 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
20. 2.210km W of Maneadero, B.C., MXFri, Jul 29, 11:27 AM PDT · 13945 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
21. 2.212km W of Maneadero, B.C., MXFri, Jul 29, 1:08 PM PDT · 13945 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
22. 2.310km SW of Ocotillo, CAFri, Jul 29, 1:31 PM PDT · 13945 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
23. 2.640km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXFri, Jul 29, 8:37 PM PDT · 13945 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
24. 3.171km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXSat, Jul 30, 1:37 AM PDT · 13945 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
25. 2.69km SW of Ocotillo, CASat, Jul 30, 2:15 PM PDT · 13944 days ago · 12 km deep · 86 km away
26. 2.32km SSE of Ocotillo, CASat, Jul 30, 9:31 PM PDT · 13944 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
27. 2.562km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXSun, Jul 31, 5:54 AM PDT · 13943 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
28. 2.35km WSW of Ocotillo, CASun, Jul 31, 6:08 PM PDT · 13943 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
29. 2.255km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXMon, Aug 1, 12:21 AM PDT · 13943 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
30. 1.510km WSW of Puebla, B.C., MXTue, Aug 2, 1:35 PM PDT · 13941 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
31. 2.27km WSW of Ocotillo, CATue, Aug 2, 4:27 PM PDT · 13941 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
32. 1.912km SW of Ocotillo, CAWed, Aug 3, 12:49 AM PDT · 13941 days ago · 11 km deep · 83 km away
33. 1.510km WSW of Ocotillo, CAWed, Aug 3, 7:00 AM PDT · 13940 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
34. 2.037km NNE of Ensenada, B.C., MXWed, Aug 3, 8:34 AM PDT · 13940 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
35. 3.272km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXWed, Aug 3, 8:59 AM PDT · 13940 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
36. 2.312km SW of Puebla, B.C., MXWed, Aug 3, 2:57 PM PDT · 13940 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
37. 2.933km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MXThu, Aug 4, 5:08 AM PDT · 13939 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
38. 1.611km SW of Puebla, B.C., MXThu, Aug 4, 9:25 PM PDT · 13939 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
39. 3.171km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXThu, Aug 4, 11:08 PM PDT · 13939 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
40. 3.155km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXThu, Aug 4, 11:40 PM PDT · 13939 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
41. 1.99km SW of Ocotillo, CAFri, Aug 5, 5:35 AM PDT · 13938 days ago · 11 km deep · 86 km away
42. 2.76km SSE of Progreso, B.C., MXFri, Aug 5, 6:18 AM PDT · 13938 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
43. 2.510km SW of Ocotillo, CAMon, Aug 8, 5:56 AM PDT · 13935 days ago · 12 km deep · 86 km away
44. 2.630km NNE of Ensenada, B.C., MXMon, Aug 8, 12:10 PM PDT · 13935 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
45. 1.74km S of Ocotillo, CATue, Aug 9, 9:53 PM PDT · 13934 days ago · 3 km deep · 89 km away
46. 2.13km SSW of Ocotillo, CAFri, Aug 12, 2:15 PM PDT · 13931 days ago · 9 km deep · 90 km away
47. 2.772km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXFri, Aug 12, 3:17 PM PDT · 13931 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
48. 3.256km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXSat, Aug 13, 1:14 AM PDT · 13931 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
49. 2.972km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXSat, Aug 13, 7:05 AM PDT · 13930 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
50. 3.256km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXSat, Aug 13, 5:49 PM PDT · 13930 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
51. 2.658km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MXSat, Aug 13, 7:18 PM PDT · 13930 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
52. 3.054km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXSun, Aug 14, 2:00 PM PDT · 13929 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
53. 2.955km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXMon, Aug 15, 8:47 AM PDT · 13928 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
54. 1.972km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXTue, Aug 16, 2:24 PM PDT · 13927 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
55. 2.710km ESE of Ocotillo, CAWed, Aug 17, 4:24 PM PDT · 13926 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
56. 2.68km ESE of Ocotillo, CAFri, Aug 19, 1:42 PM PDT · 13924 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
57. 3.18km ESE of Ocotillo, CAFri, Aug 19, 2:15 PM PDT · 13924 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
58. 2.48km ESE of Ocotillo, CAFri, Aug 19, 2:16 PM PDT · 13924 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
59. 2.18km ESE of Ocotillo, CAFri, Aug 19, 8:56 PM PDT · 13924 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
60. 1.68km ESE of Ocotillo, CAFri, Aug 19, 8:56 PM PDT · 13924 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away

The first 60 of 128.

Before

1. 1.98km SE of Ocotillo, CASat, Jul 16, 12:36 PM PDT · 13958 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away
2. 2.16km SSW of Ocotillo, CASat, Jul 16, 2:17 AM PDT · 13959 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
3. 2.632km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MXFri, Jul 15, 7:36 PM PDT · 13959 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
4. 3.033km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MXFri, Jul 15, 9:52 AM PDT · 13959 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
5. 2.634km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MXFri, Jul 15, 4:42 AM PDT · 13959 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
6. 4.033km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MXFri, Jul 15, 3:57 AM PDT · 13960 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
7. 1.831km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MXFri, Jul 15, 3:57 AM PDT · 13960 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
8. 2.24km SSW of Ocotillo, CAThu, Jul 14, 4:56 PM PDT · 13960 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
9. 2.56km S of Ocotillo, CAWed, Jul 13, 8:51 AM PDT · 13961 days ago · 9 km deep · 87 km away
10. 2.22km SSW of Ocotillo, CAWed, Jul 13, 6:17 AM PDT · 13961 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
11. 1.57km ESE of Ocotillo, CAWed, Jul 13, 3:06 AM PDT · 13962 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
12. 1.811km NW of Ocotillo, CATue, Jul 12, 9:21 PM PDT · 13962 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
13. 2.05km S of Ocotillo, CATue, Jul 12, 6:38 PM PDT · 13962 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
14. 2.56km S of Ocotillo, CATue, Jul 12, 2:02 PM PDT · 13962 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
15. 3.133km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXTue, Jul 12, 12:08 PM PDT · 13962 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
16. 2.18km SE of Ocotillo, CAMon, Jul 11, 3:38 PM PDT · 13963 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
17. 2.736km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXMon, Jul 11, 2:12 PM PDT · 13963 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
18. 1.97km ESE of Ocotillo, CAMon, Jul 11, 6:05 AM PDT · 13963 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
19. 1.956km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXSat, Jul 9, 12:29 PM PDT · 13965 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
20. 2.48km SE of Ocotillo, CAFri, Jul 8, 10:37 AM PDT · 13966 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci643197. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 10:40 PM UTC.