M2.2 earthquake 33km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX

Magnitude

2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Southern California Seismic Network

Local time

Tue, Sep 17, 2002, 7:12 AM PDT

UTC

2002-09-17 14:12:51 UTC

Depth

6.6 km (4.1 mi), shallow

Epicenter

31.997° N, 116.303° W

Region

Mexico

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.9 km horizontally, 15.9 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.17

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

287°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

11

• Ensenada, MexicoPopulation 443,807. Forecast31 kmENE
• Tijuana, MexicoPopulation 1,922,523. Forecast87 kmSE

After

1. 1.918km WNW of Ocotillo, CASat, Sep 21, 5:24 PM PDT · 8779 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
2. 3.621km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXMon, Sep 23, 1:13 AM PDT · 8777 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
3. 2.322km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXMon, Sep 23, 1:20 AM PDT · 8777 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
4. 1.521km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXMon, Sep 23, 1:20 AM PDT · 8777 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
5. 2.219km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXMon, Sep 23, 1:27 AM PDT · 8777 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
6. 1.726km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXMon, Sep 23, 1:30 AM PDT · 8777 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
7. 2.022km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXMon, Sep 23, 1:43 AM PDT · 8777 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
8. 1.922km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXMon, Sep 23, 1:55 AM PDT · 8777 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
9. 2.621km WSW of Delta, B.C., MXMon, Sep 23, 3:08 AM PDT · 8777 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
10. 2.720km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXMon, Sep 23, 5:07 AM PDT · 8777 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
11. 3.120km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXMon, Sep 23, 8:41 AM PDT · 8777 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
12. 2.521km WSW of Delta, B.C., MXMon, Sep 23, 4:25 PM PDT · 8777 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
13. 3.021km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXMon, Sep 23, 6:20 PM PDT · 8777 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
14. 2.326km SSE of Ocotillo, CaliforniaMon, Sep 23, 6:22 PM PDT · 8777 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
15. 2.921km WSW of Delta, B.C., MXTue, Sep 24, 3:48 AM PDT · 8776 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
16. 2.621km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXTue, Sep 24, 5:01 AM PDT · 8776 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
17. 2.322km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXTue, Sep 24, 5:39 AM PDT · 8776 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
18. 1.820km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXWed, Sep 25, 12:30 AM PDT · 8775 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
19. 1.915km WSW of Delta, B.C., MXWed, Sep 25, 4:06 AM PDT · 8775 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
20. 1.822km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXWed, Sep 25, 4:41 PM PDT · 8775 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
21. 2.023km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXThu, Sep 26, 12:25 AM PDT · 8774 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
22. 2.322km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXFri, Sep 27, 12:56 AM PDT · 8773 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
23. 1.916km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MXFri, Sep 27, 1:37 AM PDT · 8773 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
24. 2.143km SW of Progreso, B.C., MXFri, Sep 27, 2:20 AM PDT · 8773 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
25. 2.624km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXFri, Sep 27, 8:20 AM PDT · 8773 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
26. 1.537km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXSat, Sep 28, 5:37 AM PDT · 8772 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
27. 1.716km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXSat, Sep 28, 4:07 PM PDT · 8772 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
28. 2.945km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXSat, Sep 28, 7:59 PM PDT · 8772 days ago · 0 km deep · 40 km away
29. 1.87km ESE of Chula Vista, CAThu, Oct 3, 5:01 PM PDT · 8767 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
30. 2.221km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXFri, Oct 4, 8:02 PM PDT · 8766 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
31. 1.815km WSW of Delta, B.C., MXSun, Oct 6, 7:02 AM PDT · 8764 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
32. 1.614km WSW of Delta, B.C., MXSun, Oct 6, 7:03 AM PDT · 8764 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
33. 2.018km WSW of Delta, B.C., MXSun, Oct 6, 7:41 AM PDT · 8764 days ago · 13 km deep · 94 km away
34. 1.527km ENE of Pine Valley, CAMon, Oct 7, 2:55 AM PDT · 8763 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
35. 2.211km SW of Puebla, B.C., MXMon, Oct 7, 7:21 AM PDT · 8763 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
36. 2.113km SW of Puebla, B.C., MXMon, Oct 7, 7:23 AM PDT · 8763 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
37. 3.214km SSW of Puebla, B.C., MXTue, Oct 8, 8:20 PM PDT · 8762 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
38. 2.435km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXTue, Oct 8, 9:37 PM PDT · 8762 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
39. 2.612km SSW of Puebla, B.C., MXWed, Oct 9, 1:46 AM PDT · 8761 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
40. 1.910km SW of Ocotillo, CAWed, Oct 9, 7:16 AM PDT · 8761 days ago · 11 km deep · 77 km away
41. 2.440km SW of Maneadero, B.C., MXWed, Oct 9, 8:00 PM PDT · 8761 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
42. 2.324km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXSat, Oct 12, 11:48 PM PDT · 8758 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
43. 2.017km SSW of Puebla, B.C., MXSun, Oct 13, 7:30 AM PDT · 8757 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
44. 1.923km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXSun, Oct 13, 4:25 PM PDT · 8757 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
45. 2.626km ENE of Pine Valley, CAMon, Oct 14, 8:16 AM PDT · 8756 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
46. 1.824km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXMon, Oct 14, 7:46 PM PDT · 8756 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
47. 2.018km SSW of Puebla, B.C., MXTue, Oct 15, 12:22 AM PDT · 8756 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
48. 1.822km ENE of Pine Valley, CATue, Oct 15, 11:36 AM PDT · 8755 days ago · 13 km deep · 97 km away
49. 2.671km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXWed, Oct 16, 7:27 AM PDT · 8754 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
50. 2.614km SSW of Puebla, B.C., MXWed, Oct 16, 8:42 PM PDT · 8754 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
51. 1.812km SW of Puebla, B.C., MXThu, Oct 17, 6:26 PM PDT · 8753 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
52. 2.439km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MXSat, Oct 19, 1:56 AM PDT · 8751 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
53. 1.717km W of Progreso, B.C., MXSun, Oct 20, 8:41 PM PDT · 8750 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
54. 2.118km W of Progreso, B.C., MXSun, Oct 20, 9:17 PM PDT · 8750 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
55. 1.918km ENE of Ocotillo, CATue, Oct 22, 1:53 AM PDT · 8748 days ago · 13 km deep · 99 km away
56. 2.450km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MXThu, Oct 24, 7:38 PM PDT · 8746 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
57. 1.912km SE of Ocotillo, CAMon, Oct 28, 1:16 AM PST · 8742 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
58. 1.626km ENE of Pine Valley, CATue, Oct 29, 3:05 AM PST · 8741 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
59. 1.713km SE of Ocotillo, CAWed, Oct 30, 6:04 PM PST · 8740 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
60. 2.719km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXThu, Oct 31, 6:31 AM PST · 8739 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away

The first 60 of 81.

Before

1. 2.024km SW of Ocotillo, CASun, Sep 15, 7:05 PM PDT · 8785 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
2. 1.618km SW of Ocotillo, CASun, Sep 15, 2:59 PM PDT · 8785 days ago · 11 km deep · 73 km away
3. 1.720km SSE of Ocotillo, CAFri, Sep 13, 2:46 PM PDT · 8787 days ago · 13 km deep · 76 km away
4. 1.818km SSE of Ocotillo, CAFri, Sep 13, 10:11 AM PDT · 8787 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away
5. 1.922km NNW of El Sauzal, B.C., MXThu, Sep 12, 4:52 PM PDT · 8788 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
6. 1.620km SW of Ocotillo, CAWed, Sep 11, 9:55 AM PDT · 8789 days ago · 9 km deep · 71 km away
7. 3.120km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MXWed, Sep 11, 8:57 AM PDT · 8789 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
8. 1.718km SW of Ocotillo, CAMon, Sep 9, 3:38 AM PDT · 8791 days ago · 9 km deep · 72 km away
9. 1.618km SW of Ocotillo, CAMon, Sep 9, 3:35 AM PDT · 8791 days ago · 11 km deep · 72 km away
10. 2.018km SW of Ocotillo, CAMon, Sep 9, 3:10 AM PDT · 8791 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
11. 3.432km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXFri, Sep 6, 5:25 PM PDT · 8794 days ago · 0 km deep · 18 km away
12. 2.230km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MXFri, Sep 6, 1:02 PM PDT · 8794 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
13. 1.612km SE of Ocotillo, CAThu, Sep 5, 1:40 PM PDT · 8795 days ago · 9 km deep · 83 km away
14. 1.917km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MXTue, Sep 3, 11:57 PM PDT · 8797 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
15. 3.114km SW of Delta, B.C., MXTue, Sep 3, 4:49 AM PDT · 8797 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
16. 2.369km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MXTue, Sep 3, 1:43 AM PDT · 8797 days ago · 0 km deep · 39 km away
17. 2.669km E of Maneadero, B.C., MXSun, Sep 1, 8:29 PM PDT · 8799 days ago · 0 km deep · 51 km away
18. 1.818km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MXFri, Aug 23, 1:16 AM PDT · 8808 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away
19. 2.219km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MXThu, Aug 22, 9:35 PM PDT · 8809 days ago · 0 km deep · 86 km away
20. 2.019km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MXThu, Aug 22, 9:34 PM PDT · 8809 days ago · 0 km deep · 85 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci13813680. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 6:53 PM UTC.