Mexico earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 38km S of Progreso, B.C., MX

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 38km S of Progreso, B.C., MX on Sat, Mar 2, 1991, 11:13 AM PST (19:13 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 48km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (Mc), micro
Magnitude from
Southern California Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
1991-03-02 19:13:10 UTC
Depth
5.8 km (3.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.240° N, 115.629° 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
226°, 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: 113 in the 60 days after this one and 35 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.651km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 13000 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  2. 1.78km N of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 13000 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  3. 1.87km N of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 13000 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  4. 1.58km N of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 13000 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
  5. 1.58km E of Delta, B.C., MX · 12999 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  6. 1.77km N of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 12999 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  7. 1.88km E of Delta, B.C., MX · 12999 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  8. 2.47km N of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 12999 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  9. 1.64km N of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 12999 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  10. 2.18km ENE of Delta, B.C., MX · 12999 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  11. 2.38km N of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 12999 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  12. 1.68km N of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 12998 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
  13. 2.48km N of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 12998 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  14. 2.68km N of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 12998 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  15. 3.16km NNW of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 12998 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  16. 2.08km N of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 12998 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  17. 2.96km N of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 12998 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  18. 2.08km ENE of Delta, B.C., MX · 12998 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  19. 2.214km SW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 12998 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  20. 2.47km N of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 12998 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  21. 1.56km NNW of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 12998 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  22. 2.07km N of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 12997 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  23. 3.322km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 12997 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  24. 2.37km N of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 12997 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  25. 2.64km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 12997 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  26. 2.26km N of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 12997 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  27. 2.95km N of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 12997 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  28. 1.626km SW of Ocotillo, CA · 12996 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  29. 1.616km NW of Ocotillo, CA · 12995 days ago · 11 km deep · 80 km away
  30. 1.515km SW of Hermosillo, B.C., MX · 12995 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  31. 2.372km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 12994 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  32. 1.920km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 12994 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away
  33. 2.017km SE of Campo, CA · 12993 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  34. 1.516km SW of Westmorland, CA · 12992 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
  35. 2.955km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 12992 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  36. 1.84km NW of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 12991 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  37. 2.337km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 12991 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  38. 2.256km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 12991 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  39. 1.611km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 12991 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  40. 1.719km W of Westmorland, CA · 12991 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
  41. 1.97km W of Holtville, CA · 12990 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  42. 1.54km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 12988 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  43. 2.35km ESE of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 12987 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  44. 1.73km SW of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 12986 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  45. 1.69km SW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 12986 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  46. 3.552km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 12985 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  47. 2.241km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 12985 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  48. 2.721km WSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 12985 days ago · 2 km deep · 35 km away
  49. 2.956km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 12983 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  50. 2.15km N of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 12980 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  51. 2.83km NNW of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 12980 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  52. 2.73km N of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 12980 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  53. 2.518km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 12979 days ago · 3 km deep · 85 km away
  54. 1.711km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 12979 days ago · 1 km deep · 85 km away
  55. 1.65km N of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 12978 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  56. 2.216km NW of Ocotillo, CA · 12978 days ago · 9 km deep · 80 km away
  57. 2.621km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 12977 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  58. 2.45km SE of Delta, B.C., MX · 12977 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  59. 2.36km N of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 12977 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  60. 2.34km N of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 12977 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away

The first 60 of 113.

Before

  1. 1.88km N of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 13000 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  2. 2.49km N of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 13001 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  3. 2.950km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 13002 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  4. 2.814km E of Ocotillo, CA · 13002 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  5. 1.724km SE of Campo, CA · 13002 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  6. 2.533km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 13003 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  7. 2.427km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 13003 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
  8. 2.244km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 13004 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  9. 2.469km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 13004 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  10. 2.025km NNE of El Sauzal, B.C., MX · 13005 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  11. 2.262km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 13006 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
  12. 2.29km NE of Delta, B.C., MX · 13007 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  13. 2.212km NNE of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 13007 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  14. 2.56km N of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 13007 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
  15. 1.98km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 13007 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  16. 2.128km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 13010 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  17. 2.020km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 13012 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away
  18. 2.22km WSW of Heber, CA · 13013 days ago · 21 km deep · 54 km away
  19. 1.714km SE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 13016 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
  20. 2.452km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 13017 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci2013576. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 3:34 AM UTC.