M3.1 earthquake 12km SE of Progreso, B.C., MX
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 12km SE of Progreso, B.C., MX on Fri, Apr 15, 1988, 1:09 AM PDT (08:09 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.2 2km SSW of Ocotillo, CA. 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
- 3.1 (mc), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 1988-04-15 08:09:32 UTC
- Depth
- 6.0 km (3.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 32.515° N, 115.489° 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
- 198°, 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: 174 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.812km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 14010 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.52km S of Ocotillo, CA · 14010 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.28km SSW of Salton City, CA · 14010 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.212km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 14010 days ago · 2 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.012km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 14009 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.111km W of Calipatria, CA · 14009 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.646km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 14009 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.612km WSW of Salton City, CA · 14008 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.211km SSW of Salton City, CA · 14008 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.018km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 14008 days ago · 1 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.917km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 14008 days ago · 1 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.41km SSE of Ocotillo, CA · 14008 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.911km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 14008 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.13km NW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 14008 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.312km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 14007 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.210km E of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 14007 days ago · 9 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.32km S of Ocotillo, CA · 14007 days ago · 2 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.63km SW of Ocotillo, CA · 14007 days ago · 2 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.518km W of Westmorland, CA · 14007 days ago · 3 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.412km WNW of Imperial, CA · 14007 days ago · 4 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.120km W of Westmorland, CA · 14007 days ago · 3 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.317km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 14007 days ago · 0 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.913km NW of Westmorland, CA · 14007 days ago · 1 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.813km NW of Westmorland, CA · 14006 days ago · 3 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.32km SSW of Ocotillo, CA · 14006 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.012km WSW of Salton City, CA · 14006 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.211km NE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 14005 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.16km NNE of Delta, B.C., MX · 14005 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.021km W of Westmorland, CA · 14005 days ago · 3 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.812km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 14005 days ago · 2 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.013km S of Puebla, B.C., MX · 14005 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.912km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 14005 days ago · 2 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.319km W of Westmorland, CA · 14005 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.673km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14005 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.712km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 14004 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.812km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 14004 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.712km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 14004 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.912km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 14004 days ago · 2 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.652km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 14004 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.912km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 14004 days ago · 3 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.912km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 14004 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.712km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 14004 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.112km WSW of Salton City, CA · 14004 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.512km ENE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 14004 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.52km S of Ocotillo, CA · 14004 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.32km SSW of Ocotillo, CA · 14004 days ago · 2 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.22km SSW of Ocotillo, CA · 14003 days ago · 2 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.98km SW of Salton City, CA · 14003 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.02km S of Ocotillo, CA · 14002 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.211km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 14002 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.713km ENE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 14002 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.23km NW of Ocotillo, CA · 14002 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.011km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 14002 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.825km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 14001 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.411km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 14001 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.812km WSW of Salton City, CA · 14001 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.912km WSW of Salton City, CA · 14001 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.811km ESE of Ocotillo, CA · 14001 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.210km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 14001 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.953km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 14001 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
The first 60 of 174.
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