Mexico earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 5km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 5km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX on Fri, Mar 29, 2002, 4:13 PM PST (00:13 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
2.3 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Southern California Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
2002-03-30 00:13:16 UTC
Depth
7.0 km (4.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.337° N, 115.246° 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 1.7 km horizontally, 29.2 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.33
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
216°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
13

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 130 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.312km ESE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 8954 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  2. 1.913km ESE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 8954 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  3. 1.814km ESE of Ocotillo, CA · 8954 days ago · 11 km deep · 69 km away
  4. 2.59km NE of Mexicali, B.C., MX · 8953 days ago · 15 km deep · 45 km away
  5. 2.016km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 8952 days ago · 13 km deep · 67 km away
  6. 1.613km ESE of Ocotillo, CA · 8951 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  7. 2.113km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 8951 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  8. 2.812km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 8951 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  9. 2.468km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8950 days ago · 16 km deep · 69 km away
  10. 1.816km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 8950 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  11. 2.316km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8950 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  12. 1.916km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8949 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  13. 2.216km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 8949 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
  14. 1.913km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8948 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  15. 2.012km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8948 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  16. 2.724km SE of Campo, CA · 8947 days ago · 14 km deep · 98 km away
  17. 1.621km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 8947 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  18. 1.813km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8946 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  19. 3.330km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8946 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
  20. 2.551km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 8946 days ago · 0 km deep · 97 km away
  21. 1.916km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8945 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
  22. 2.352km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 8945 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
  23. 1.77km ENE of Delta, B.C., MX · 8945 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  24. 1.829km SE of Campo, CA · 8945 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  25. 2.016km WSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8944 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away
  26. 1.810km NW of Calipatria, California · 8944 days ago · 1 km deep · 99 km away
  27. 1.918km WSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8944 days ago · 2 km deep · 52 km away
  28. 2.113km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8944 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  29. 3.011km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 8944 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  30. 2.415km WNW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8943 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  31. 2.312km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 8943 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  32. 1.914km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8943 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  33. 2.213km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8943 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  34. 2.15km S of Delta, B.C., MX · 8943 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  35. 1.67km SW of Holtville, CA · 8943 days ago · 17 km deep · 52 km away
  36. 1.817km SW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8943 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  37. 2.129km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8943 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  38. 1.814km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8942 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  39. 2.013km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8942 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  40. 3.314km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8942 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  41. 2.110km NE of Brawley, California · 8942 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
  42. 1.829km SW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8941 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  43. 2.812km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8941 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  44. 1.716km ESE of Ocotillo, CA · 8939 days ago · 11 km deep · 66 km away
  45. 2.18km NE of Heber, CA · 8939 days ago · 13 km deep · 54 km away
  46. 2.27km NE of Imperial, CA · 8937 days ago · 16 km deep · 67 km away
  47. 2.17km S of Brawley, CA · 8937 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
  48. 2.77km NE of Imperial, CA · 8937 days ago · 18 km deep · 68 km away
  49. 2.215km ESE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 8936 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  50. 2.315km SSW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 8935 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  51. 2.03km NW of Calexico, California · 8935 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
  52. 2.114km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8930 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  53. 2.712km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 8930 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  54. 1.614km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 8930 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  55. 1.614km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8930 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
  56. 2.010km W of Calipatria, CA · 8930 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  57. 2.116km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 8930 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
  58. 1.68km E of Ocotillo, CA · 8929 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
  59. 2.214km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8927 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  60. 1.813km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8927 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away

The first 60 of 130.

Before

  1. 2.016km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8954 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  2. 2.913km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8954 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  3. 2.315km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8955 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  4. 1.94km SSW of Tecolots, B.C., MX · 8955 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  5. 1.716km WNW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8955 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
  6. 1.813km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 8955 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  7. 1.914km ESE of Ocotillo, CA · 8956 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
  8. 1.714km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8956 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  9. 2.413km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8956 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  10. 1.914km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8956 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  11. 2.913km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8957 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  12. 2.914km WNW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8957 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  13. 3.714km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8957 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  14. 2.813km SW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8957 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  15. 1.75km WSW of Imperial, CA · 8958 days ago · 17 km deep · 64 km away
  16. 3.05km SW of Imperial, CA · 8958 days ago · 16 km deep · 63 km away
  17. 3.013km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8958 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  18. 1.715km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 8958 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  19. 2.215km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8959 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  20. 2.312km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8959 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci9774497. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 4:48 AM UTC.