Mexico earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 14km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 14km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX on Sat, Mar 9, 2002, 3:10 AM PST (11:10 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 16km SSE of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Southern California Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
2002-03-09 11:10:00 UTC
Depth
6.9 km (4.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.302° N, 115.326° 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.

Location uncertainty
About 2.9 km horizontally, 22.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.38
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
229°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
9

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 158 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.565km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8974 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
  2. 2.213km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8974 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  3. 1.514km S of Puebla, B.C., MX · 8974 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  4. 1.61km WSW of Ocotillo, CA · 8974 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  5. 1.98km ENE of Delta, B.C., MX · 8973 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  6. 1.617km WSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8973 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
  7. 1.714km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8973 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  8. 2.716km WNW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8973 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  9. 2.116km SW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8973 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  10. 2.217km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8973 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  11. 2.170km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8972 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
  12. 1.712km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 8972 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  13. 2.213km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8972 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  14. 1.914km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8972 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  15. 1.812km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8972 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  16. 1.815km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8971 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  17. 1.912km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 8971 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  18. 1.88km SSW of Holtville, California · 8971 days ago · 16 km deep · 50 km away
  19. 1.814km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8971 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  20. 2.517km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8970 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
  21. 1.916km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8970 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  22. 1.610km NW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8970 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  23. 1.813km NW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8970 days ago · 3 km deep · 53 km away
  24. 2.111km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8969 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  25. 2.412km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8969 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  26. 2.813km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8969 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  27. 2.920km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8968 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  28. 2.49km WSW of Heber, CA · 8967 days ago · 21 km deep · 50 km away
  29. 2.313km WNW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8965 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  30. 2.113km SW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8964 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  31. 1.611km WSW of Heber, CA · 8963 days ago · 13 km deep · 53 km away
  32. 2.818km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 8962 days ago · -1 km deep · 6 km away
  33. 2.42km SE of Heber, CA · 8961 days ago · 17 km deep · 50 km away
  34. 2.610km NE of Delta, B.C., MX · 8960 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
  35. 2.010km NE of Delta, B.C., MX · 8960 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
  36. 2.711km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8960 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  37. 2.52km E of Delta, B.C., MX · 8960 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  38. 2.113km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8960 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  39. 2.312km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8959 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  40. 2.215km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8958 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  41. 1.715km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 8958 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
  42. 3.013km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8957 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  43. 3.05km SW of Imperial, CA · 8957 days ago · 16 km deep · 62 km away
  44. 1.75km WSW of Imperial, CA · 8957 days ago · 17 km deep · 64 km away
  45. 2.813km SW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8957 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  46. 3.714km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8957 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  47. 2.914km WNW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8956 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  48. 2.913km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8956 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  49. 1.914km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8956 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  50. 2.413km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8956 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  51. 1.714km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8956 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  52. 1.914km ESE of Ocotillo, CA · 8955 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
  53. 1.813km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 8955 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  54. 1.716km WNW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8955 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  55. 1.94km SSW of Tecolots, B.C., MX · 8955 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  56. 2.315km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8955 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  57. 2.913km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8954 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  58. 2.016km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8954 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  59. 2.35km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8954 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  60. 3.312km ESE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 8954 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away

The first 60 of 158.

Before

  1. 1.913km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8974 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  2. 1.812km S of Puebla, B.C., MX · 8974 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  3. 1.612km S of Puebla, B.C., MX · 8975 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  4. 1.715km S of Puebla, B.C., MX · 8975 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  5. 2.012km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8975 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  6. 2.614km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8975 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  7. 2.111km SSE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 8975 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  8. 2.014km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8975 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  9. 2.614km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8975 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
  10. 2.216km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8975 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  11. 2.016km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8975 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  12. 1.810km SSE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 8975 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  13. 2.713km SSE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 8975 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  14. 2.111km SSE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 8975 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  15. 2.314km SSE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 8975 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  16. 1.915km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8975 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  17. 1.511km SSE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 8975 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  18. 2.240km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 8975 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  19. 2.215km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8975 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  20. 1.812km S of Puebla, B.C., MX · 8975 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci12475808. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 8:12 PM UTC.