M3.3 earthquake 22km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX

Magnitude

3.3 (ML, local (Richter)), minor

Magnitude from

Southern California Seismic Network

Local time

Tue, Mar 5, 1991, 2:47 PM PST

UTC

1991-03-05 22:47:36 UTC

Depth

5.5 km (3.4 mi), shallow

Epicenter

31.944° N, 116.399° W

Region

Mexico

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Depth from

Operator assigned

Station coverage gap

259°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

0

• Ensenada, MexicoPopulation 443,807. Forecast21 kmENE
• Tijuana, MexicoPopulation 1,922,523. Forecast84 kmSE

After

1. 1.626km SW of Ocotillo, CAThu, Mar 7, 5:13 AM PST · 12996 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
2. 2.372km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXFri, Mar 8, 10:38 AM PST · 12994 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
3. 2.017km SE of Campo, CASat, Mar 9, 3:07 PM PST · 12993 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
4. 2.955km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXSun, Mar 10, 7:01 PM PST · 12992 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
5. 2.337km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXMon, Mar 11, 3:49 PM PST · 12991 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
6. 2.256km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXMon, Mar 11, 6:00 PM PST · 12991 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
7. 3.552km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MXSun, Mar 17, 1:25 PM PST · 12985 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
8. 2.241km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MXSun, Mar 17, 2:41 PM PST · 12985 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
9. 2.721km WSW of Progreso, B.C., MXMon, Mar 18, 1:53 AM PST · 12985 days ago · 2 km deep · 86 km away
10. 2.956km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXWed, Mar 20, 6:15 AM PST · 12983 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
11. 2.621km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXMon, Mar 25, 5:19 PM PST · 12977 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
12. 2.391km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXFri, Mar 29, 3:30 AM PST · 12974 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
13. 3.648km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXSat, Mar 30, 9:29 PM PST · 12972 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
14. 2.349km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXSun, Mar 31, 8:39 AM PST · 12971 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
15. 1.939km WSW of Rosarito, B.C., MXMon, Apr 1, 7:24 PM PST · 12970 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
16. 2.675km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXTue, Apr 2, 10:40 AM PST · 12969 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
17. 2.131km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXTue, Apr 2, 12:30 PM PST · 12969 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
18. 2.045km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXFri, Apr 5, 4:18 PM PST · 12966 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
19. 1.926km SW of Ocotillo, CAMon, Apr 8, 4:15 AM PDT · 12964 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
20. 1.825km ESE of Campo, CAMon, Apr 8, 4:45 PM PDT · 12963 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
21. 2.062km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MXTue, Apr 9, 2:56 PM PDT · 12962 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
22. 2.138km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXSat, Apr 13, 4:04 AM PDT · 12959 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
23. 2.337km SW of Primo Tapia, B.C., MXSat, Apr 13, 4:59 AM PDT · 12959 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
24. 2.038km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MXSat, Apr 13, 5:13 AM PDT · 12959 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
25. 1.624km SE of Ocotillo, CASun, Apr 14, 2:36 AM PDT · 12958 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
26. 1.729km ESE of Campo, CATue, Apr 16, 5:53 AM PDT · 12956 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
27. 2.656km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXTue, Apr 16, 8:35 AM PDT · 12956 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
28. 2.746km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXTue, Apr 16, 10:12 AM PDT · 12955 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
29. 2.450km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXSat, Apr 20, 6:47 AM PDT · 12952 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
30. 2.362km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXSat, Apr 20, 9:03 AM PDT · 12952 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
31. 3.534km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXSun, Apr 21, 7:52 AM PDT · 12951 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
32. 1.519km SE of Tecate, B.C., MXMon, Apr 22, 4:03 AM PDT · 12950 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
33. 2.339km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MXMon, Apr 22, 5:43 AM PDT · 12950 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
34. 2.754km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXMon, Apr 22, 1:46 PM PDT · 12949 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
35. 2.045km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXWed, Apr 24, 1:56 AM PDT · 12948 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
36. 2.659km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXWed, Apr 24, 10:28 PM PDT · 12947 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
37. 2.047km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXThu, Apr 25, 10:07 PM PDT · 12946 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
38. 1.836km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MXSat, Apr 27, 5:35 PM PDT · 12944 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
39. 3.544km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXMon, Apr 29, 12:04 AM PDT · 12943 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
40. 2.355km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXMon, Apr 29, 6:38 AM PDT · 12943 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
41. 2.236km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MXTue, Apr 30, 7:58 PM PDT · 12941 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
42. 2.520km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MXThu, May 2, 6:41 AM PDT · 12940 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
43. 2.32km ESE of Ocotillo, CAThu, May 2, 3:40 PM PDT · 12939 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
44. 1.512km SW of Ocotillo, CAFri, May 3, 7:16 PM PDT · 12938 days ago · 11 km deep · 84 km away

Before

1. 2.313km SW of Tijuana, B.C., MXTue, Mar 5, 2:31 AM PST · 12998 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
2. 3.914km WNW of Rosarito, B.C., MXTue, Mar 5, 2:29 AM PST · 12998 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
3. 2.651km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXSat, Mar 2, 7:28 PM PST · 13000 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
4. 2.838km S of Progreso, B.C., MXSat, Mar 2, 11:13 AM PST · 13000 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
5. 2.950km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXFri, Mar 1, 7:26 AM PST · 13002 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
6. 1.724km SE of Campo, CAThu, Feb 28, 5:51 PM PST · 13002 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
7. 2.533km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXThu, Feb 28, 6:07 AM PST · 13003 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
8. 2.011km S of Jamul, CAWed, Feb 27, 5:39 PM PST · 13003 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
9. 2.427km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MXWed, Feb 27, 8:31 AM PST · 13003 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
10. 2.244km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MXWed, Feb 27, 2:46 AM PST · 13004 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
11. 2.469km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXTue, Feb 26, 9:20 AM PST · 13004 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
12. 2.025km NNE of El Sauzal, B.C., MXTue, Feb 26, 6:15 AM PST · 13005 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
13. 2.262km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXSun, Feb 24, 5:14 PM PST · 13006 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
14. 2.128km E of Ensenada, B.C., MXWed, Feb 20, 1:16 PM PST · 13010 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
15. 2.452km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXWed, Feb 13, 8:10 PM PST · 13017 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
16. 2.438km S of Progreso, B.C., MXWed, Feb 13, 6:40 PM PST · 13017 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
17. 1.735km S of Progreso, B.C., MXWed, Feb 13, 3:54 PM PST · 13017 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
18. 2.132km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXWed, Feb 13, 5:40 AM PST · 13018 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
19. 2.038km S of Progreso, B.C., MXTue, Feb 12, 2:05 AM PST · 13019 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
20. 1.939km S of Progreso, B.C., MXSun, Feb 10, 5:12 PM PST · 13020 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci2013740. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 3:43 AM UTC.