Mexico earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 51km SW of Progreso, B.C., MX

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 51km SW of Progreso, B.C., MX on Mon, Jan 25, 1988, 6:30 AM PST (14:30 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.5 20km W of Westmorland, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (mh), micro
Local time
UTC
1988-01-25 14:30:18 UTC
Depth
5.9 km (3.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.219° N, 115.912° 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
272°, 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: 197 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.520km W of Westmorland, CA · 14087 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away
  2. 2.219km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 14087 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  3. 1.99km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 14087 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 2.010km NW of Imperial, CA · 14086 days ago · 3 km deep · 79 km away
  5. 1.59km NW of Imperial, CA · 14086 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  6. 2.318km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 14086 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  7. 2.873km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 14086 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  8. 1.64km E of Westmorland, CA · 14086 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
  9. 2.021km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 14086 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  10. 2.318km ESE of Ocotillo, CA · 14086 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
  11. 2.320km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 14086 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
  12. 2.216km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 14086 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
  13. 2.972km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 14086 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
  14. 2.420km SW of Westmorland, CA · 14086 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
  15. 2.313km WNW of Imperial, CA · 14086 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
  16. 2.112km WNW of Westmorland, CA · 14085 days ago · 1 km deep · 98 km away
  17. 2.319km SW of Westmorland, CA · 14085 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
  18. 2.918km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 14085 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  19. 2.46km ESE of Ocotillo, CA · 14085 days ago · 2 km deep · 55 km away
  20. 2.24km SSW of Ocotillo, CA · 14085 days ago · 9 km deep · 55 km away
  21. 2.416km W of Westmorland, CA · 14085 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
  22. 2.714km WNW of Imperial, CA · 14084 days ago · 3 km deep · 78 km away
  23. 2.420km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 14084 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  24. 2.314km WSW of Imperial, CA · 14083 days ago · 12 km deep · 68 km away
  25. 3.033km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14083 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
  26. 1.618km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 14083 days ago · 3 km deep · 85 km away
  27. 1.915km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 14083 days ago · 0 km deep · 86 km away
  28. 1.99km SW of Ocotillo, CA · 14083 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away
  29. 2.414km NW of Imperial, CA · 14082 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
  30. 3.014km SW of Westmorland, CA · 14082 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
  31. 2.421km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 14082 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  32. 2.09km SSW of Ocotillo, CA · 14082 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
  33. 2.119km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 14082 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  34. 2.220km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 14082 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away
  35. 2.220km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 14081 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
  36. 2.319km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 14081 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  37. 1.572km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14081 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
  38. 2.414km E of Ocotillo, CA · 14080 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  39. 2.019km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 14080 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
  40. 3.072km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14080 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
  41. 3.172km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 14080 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  42. 1.66km SSW of Ocotillo, CA · 14080 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away
  43. 2.019km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 14079 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  44. 1.97km SSW of Ocotillo, CA · 14079 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away
  45. 1.612km NW of Imperial, CA · 14079 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
  46. 2.949km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14079 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  47. 2.013km SW of Westmorland, CA · 14079 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  48. 2.118km W of Ocotillo, CA · 14079 days ago · 14 km deep · 60 km away
  49. 2.212km NNE of Ocotillo, CA · 14078 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away
  50. 2.220km W of Westmorland, CA · 14078 days ago · 3 km deep · 88 km away
  51. 2.971km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 14078 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  52. 2.320km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 14078 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
  53. 2.769km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 14077 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  54. 3.072km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14077 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  55. 2.023km SW of Ocotillo, CA · 14077 days ago · 8 km deep · 44 km away
  56. 2.320km NNE of Ocotillo, CA · 14077 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
  57. 3.167km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14077 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  58. 2.972km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 14077 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  59. 2.573km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 14077 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  60. 2.512km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 14077 days ago · 12 km deep · 100 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci741876. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 12:44 PM UTC.