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M2.2 earthquake 15km SW of Delta, B.C., MX

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 15km SW of Delta, B.C., MX on Sun, Feb 24, 2002, 1:53 PM PST (21:53 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 11km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Southern California Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
2002-02-24 21:53:52 UTC
Depth
7.0 km (4.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.279° N, 115.324° W
Region
Mexico
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.9 km horizontally, 30.0 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.36
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
221°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
15

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 201 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.920km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8987 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  2. 2.115km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8987 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  3. 2.515km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8987 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  4. 2.113km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8987 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
  5. 1.713km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8987 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  6. 1.814km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 8987 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  7. 1.912km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 8987 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  8. 2.124km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8987 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
  9. 1.79km W of Calipatria, CA · 8987 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  10. 1.89km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 8987 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  11. 1.610km W of Calipatria, California · 8987 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away
  12. 2.214km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8987 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
  13. 1.79km W of Calipatria, CA · 8987 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  14. 2.515km WNW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8987 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  15. 3.310km W of Calipatria, CA · 8987 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  16. 4.011km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8987 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  17. 2.210km W of Calipatria, CA · 8987 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
  18. 1.813km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8987 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  19. 1.69km W of Calipatria, California · 8987 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  20. 2.113km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8987 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  21. 1.814km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8986 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  22. 2.314km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8986 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  23. 2.011km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8986 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  24. 1.66km W of Calipatria, California · 8986 days ago · 11 km deep · 97 km away
  25. 1.810km W of Calipatria, CA · 8986 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  26. 2.314km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8986 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  27. 1.59km W of Calipatria, California · 8986 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
  28. 1.810km W of Calipatria, CA · 8986 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  29. 1.89km W of Calipatria, CA · 8986 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  30. 2.39km W of Calipatria, CA · 8986 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  31. 1.68km WSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8986 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  32. 3.014km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8986 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  33. 3.315km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8986 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  34. 3.214km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8986 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  35. 1.611km W of Calipatria, California · 8986 days ago · 12 km deep · 100 km away
  36. 2.117km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8986 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  37. 1.910km W of Calipatria, California · 8986 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
  38. 2.114km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8986 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  39. 1.814km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8986 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  40. 2.219km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8986 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  41. 2.017km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8986 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  42. 3.314km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8986 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  43. 2.414km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8986 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  44. 1.815km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8986 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  45. 1.815km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8986 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  46. 1.58km W of Calipatria, California · 8986 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  47. 2.015km SSE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 8986 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  48. 1.79km W of Calipatria, CA · 8986 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  49. 1.717km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8986 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  50. 1.913km S of Puebla, B.C., MX · 8986 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  51. 2.012km SSE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 8986 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  52. 2.019km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8986 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  53. 1.815km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8986 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  54. 2.013km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8986 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  55. 2.311km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 8986 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  56. 1.813km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8986 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  57. 2.014km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8986 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  58. 1.79km SSE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 8986 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
  59. 1.913km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8986 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  60. 2.110km W of Calipatria, CA · 8986 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 1.814km SSE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 8987 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  2. 2.113km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8987 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  3. 1.79km W of Calipatria, CA · 8987 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  4. 2.915km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8987 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  5. 1.814km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8987 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  6. 1.812km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 8987 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  7. 1.79km W of Calipatria, CA · 8987 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  8. 1.917km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8987 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  9. 1.915km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8987 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  10. 1.913km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 8987 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  11. 1.917km WNW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8987 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  12. 1.912km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8987 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  13. 2.115km NNE of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX · 8987 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
  14. 2.316km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8987 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  15. 1.914km S of Puebla, B.C., MX · 8987 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  16. 2.416km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8987 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  17. 2.316km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8987 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  18. 2.423km SW of Ocotillo, CA · 8987 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
  19. 2.214km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 8987 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  20. 2.013km S of Puebla, B.C., MX · 8987 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci12458268. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:23 PM UTC.