M2.3 earthquake 22km W of Progreso, B.C., MX
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 22km W of Progreso, B.C., MX on Thu, Apr 7, 1988, 3:52 AM PDT (10:52 UTC), 4 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.0 73km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.3 (mc), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 1988-04-07 10:52:46 UTC
- Depth
- 4.3 km (2.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 32.604° N, 115.817° 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
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 216°, 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: 184 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.556km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 14012 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.970km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 14012 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.212km WSW of Salton City, CA · 14011 days ago · 2 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.911km WSW of Salton City, CA · 14011 days ago · 2 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.073km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 14011 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.116km NE of Borrego Springs, CA · 14011 days ago · 11 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.912km WSW of Salton City, CA · 14011 days ago · 2 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.415km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 14011 days ago · 3 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.13km N of Calexico, CA · 14011 days ago · 9 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.03km E of Calexico, CA · 14011 days ago · 14 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.110km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 14011 days ago · 11 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.12km S of Ocotillo, CA · 14011 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.625km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 14010 days ago · 9 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.418km NNW of Ocotillo, CA · 14010 days ago · 11 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.734km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 14010 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.32km S of Ocotillo, CA · 14010 days ago · 4 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.625km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 14010 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.915km NE of Borrego Springs, CA · 14010 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.02km S of Ocotillo, CA · 14009 days ago · 4 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.13km SSE of Ocotillo, CA · 14009 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.62km SSW of Ocotillo, CA · 14009 days ago · 3 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.911km WSW of Salton City, CA · 14009 days ago · 2 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.22km S of Ocotillo, CA · 14009 days ago · 4 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.515km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 14009 days ago · 3 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.83km SSW of Salton City, CA · 14009 days ago · 3 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.812km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 14009 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.52km S of Ocotillo, CA · 14009 days ago · 4 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.28km SSW of Salton City, CA · 14009 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.212km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 14009 days ago · 2 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.012km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 14009 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.111km W of Calipatria, CA · 14008 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.646km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 14008 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.214km NE of Borrego Springs, CA · 14008 days ago · 11 km deep · 93 km away
- 4.312km E of Borrego Springs, CA · 14008 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.012km E of Borrego Springs, CA · 14008 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.312km E of Borrego Springs, CA · 14008 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.912km E of Borrego Springs, CA · 14008 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.012km E of Borrego Springs, CA · 14008 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.912km E of Borrego Springs, CA · 14007 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.412km E of Borrego Springs, CA · 14007 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.612km WSW of Salton City, CA · 14007 days ago · 2 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.211km SSW of Salton City, CA · 14007 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.018km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 14007 days ago · 1 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.917km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 14007 days ago · 1 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.41km SSE of Ocotillo, CA · 14007 days ago · 4 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.911km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 14007 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.214km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 14007 days ago · 3 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.13km NW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 14007 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.312km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 14007 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.210km E of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 14007 days ago · 9 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.32km S of Ocotillo, CA · 14006 days ago · 2 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.63km SW of Ocotillo, CA · 14006 days ago · 2 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.518km W of Westmorland, CA · 14006 days ago · 3 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.412km WNW of Imperial, CA · 14006 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.120km W of Westmorland, CA · 14006 days ago · 3 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.317km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 14006 days ago · 0 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.913km NW of Westmorland, CA · 14006 days ago · 1 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.813km NW of Westmorland, CA · 14005 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.613km E of Julian, CA · 14005 days ago · 12 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.013km E of Julian, CA · 14005 days ago · 13 km deep · 80 km away
The first 60 of 184.
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