Mexico earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 41km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 41km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX on Sun, Mar 17, 1991, 2:41 PM PST (22:41 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
2.2 (Mc), micro
Magnitude from
Southern California Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
1991-03-17 22:41:00 UTC
Depth
5.8 km (3.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.273° N, 115.818° 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
252°, 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: 89 in the 60 days after this one and 70 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.720km NE of Pine Valley, CA · 12985 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
  2. 2.721km WSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 12985 days ago · 2 km deep · 28 km away
  3. 2.956km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 12983 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  4. 2.15km N of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 12980 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  5. 2.83km NNW of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 12980 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  6. 2.73km N of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 12980 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  7. 2.518km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 12979 days ago · 3 km deep · 79 km away
  8. 1.711km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 12979 days ago · 1 km deep · 81 km away
  9. 1.65km N of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 12978 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  10. 2.216km NW of Ocotillo, CA · 12978 days ago · 9 km deep · 68 km away
  11. 2.621km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 12977 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  12. 2.45km SE of Delta, B.C., MX · 12977 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
  13. 2.36km N of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 12977 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  14. 2.34km N of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 12977 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  15. 3.14km NW of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 12976 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  16. 1.72km N of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 12976 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  17. 1.518km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 12974 days ago · 1 km deep · 80 km away
  18. 2.391km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 12974 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  19. 3.648km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 12972 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  20. 1.59km ENE of Delta, B.C., MX · 12972 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
  21. 2.349km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 12971 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
  22. 2.675km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 12969 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  23. 2.131km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 12969 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  24. 2.15km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 12968 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
  25. 1.79km NW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 12967 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
  26. 2.910km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 12967 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  27. 2.08km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 12967 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  28. 2.39km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 12967 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  29. 2.18km SW of Holtville, CA · 12967 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  30. 2.045km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 12966 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
  31. 1.926km SW of Ocotillo, CA · 12964 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  32. 1.825km ESE of Campo, CA · 12963 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  33. 1.820km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 12963 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  34. 2.32km ENE of Heber, CA · 12962 days ago · 15 km deep · 59 km away
  35. 2.062km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 12962 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  36. 2.138km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 12959 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  37. 2.038km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 12959 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  38. 1.813km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 12959 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  39. 2.913km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 12958 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  40. 2.014km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 12958 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  41. 2.113km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 12958 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  42. 1.624km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 12958 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  43. 2.112km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 12958 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  44. 1.93km NE of Heber, CA · 12956 days ago · 9 km deep · 61 km away
  45. 1.64km NNE of Heber, CA · 12956 days ago · 12 km deep · 62 km away
  46. 1.729km ESE of Campo, CA · 12956 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  47. 2.656km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 12955 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  48. 2.746km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 12955 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  49. 1.625km ESE of Julian, CA · 12954 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  50. 1.525km ENE of Pine Valley, CA · 12954 days ago · 9 km deep · 85 km away
  51. 2.016km SW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 12952 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  52. 2.450km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 12952 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  53. 2.362km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 12951 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
  54. 3.534km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 12951 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  55. 1.519km SE of Tecate, B.C., MX · 12950 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  56. 2.339km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 12950 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  57. 2.754km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 12949 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  58. 2.045km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 12948 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  59. 1.79km SSW of Holtville, CA · 12948 days ago · 14 km deep · 64 km away
  60. 1.812km NNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 12947 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away

The first 60 of 89.

Before

  1. 3.552km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 12985 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  2. 1.69km SW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 12986 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  3. 1.73km SW of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 12986 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  4. 2.35km ESE of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 12987 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  5. 1.54km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 12988 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
  6. 1.97km W of Holtville, CA · 12990 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  7. 1.719km W of Westmorland, CA · 12991 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away
  8. 1.611km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 12991 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  9. 2.256km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 12991 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
  10. 2.337km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 12991 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
  11. 1.84km NW of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 12991 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  12. 2.955km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 12992 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  13. 1.516km SW of Westmorland, CA · 12992 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  14. 2.017km SE of Campo, CA · 12993 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
  15. 1.920km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 12994 days ago · 3 km deep · 80 km away
  16. 2.372km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 12994 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  17. 1.515km SW of Hermosillo, B.C., MX · 12995 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  18. 1.616km NW of Ocotillo, CA · 12995 days ago · 11 km deep · 68 km away
  19. 1.626km SW of Ocotillo, CA · 12996 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  20. 2.95km N of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 12997 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci2014530. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 3:01 AM UTC.