Mexico earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 31km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 31km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX on Wed, Apr 10, 2002, 10:48 AM PDT (17:48 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 72km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, 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
2002-04-10 17:48:57 UTC
Depth
6.6 km (4.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.963° N, 116.307° 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 0.8 km horizontally, 14.7 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.66
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
290°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
8

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 55 in the 60 days after this one and 47 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.736km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 8943 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  2. 3.314km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8942 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  3. 1.829km SW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8942 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  4. 1.716km ESE of Ocotillo, CA · 8940 days ago · 11 km deep · 89 km away
  5. 2.315km SSW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 8936 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  6. 1.533km SSE of Campo, CA · 8931 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  7. 2.114km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8931 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  8. 2.116km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 8930 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  9. 1.68km E of Ocotillo, CA · 8930 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
  10. 2.214km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8928 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  11. 1.824km SSE of Ocotillo, CA · 8927 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  12. 1.952km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8926 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  13. 2.212km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8925 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  14. 1.516km SW of Ocotillo, CA · 8925 days ago · 4 km deep · 76 km away
  15. 1.97km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 8924 days ago · 11 km deep · 89 km away
  16. 1.720km W of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8924 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  17. 1.914km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8924 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  18. 2.042km SSE of Campo, CA · 8923 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  19. 2.577km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 8923 days ago · 0 km deep · 77 km away
  20. 2.360km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8922 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
  21. 2.342km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 8921 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
  22. 2.17km WSW of Ocotillo, California · 8920 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  23. 2.371km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8920 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away
  24. 1.818km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8918 days ago · 2 km deep · 91 km away
  25. 1.914km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8917 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  26. 2.362km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8917 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
  27. 2.314km WNW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8916 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  28. 2.814km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8915 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  29. 2.214km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 8915 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  30. 2.436km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 8913 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
  31. 2.020km SSW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 8913 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  32. 3.034km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 8913 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  33. 2.114km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8912 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  34. 2.330km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 8912 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
  35. 1.710km W of Pine Valley, CA · 8911 days ago · 13 km deep · 100 km away
  36. 1.864km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 8910 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  37. 1.73km SSW of Ocotillo, CA · 8906 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
  38. 1.930km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8904 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
  39. 2.023km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8903 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  40. 1.66km E of Ocotillo, CA · 8902 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  41. 2.771km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 8902 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  42. 2.619km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8901 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  43. 4.072km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8901 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
  44. 2.556km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 8900 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
  45. 1.713km W of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8899 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  46. 1.97km WSW of Ocotillo, CA · 8898 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  47. 1.89km SSE of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8893 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  48. 2.535km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 8893 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  49. 2.06km E of Ocotillo, CA · 8893 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  50. 2.011km SW of Pine Valley, CA · 8892 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
  51. 2.133km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8892 days ago · 11 km deep · 78 km away
  52. 1.731km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8889 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
  53. 2.57km SSW of Ocotillo, California · 8887 days ago · 9 km deep · 84 km away
  54. 1.722km SW of Ocotillo, CA · 8885 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  55. 1.715km SSW of Ocotillo, CA · 8885 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away

Before

  1. 1.814km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8943 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  2. 2.129km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8943 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
  3. 1.817km SW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8943 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  4. 1.914km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8944 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  5. 2.415km WNW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8944 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  6. 1.918km WSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8944 days ago · 2 km deep · 80 km away
  7. 2.016km WSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8945 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away
  8. 1.829km SE of Campo, CA · 8945 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  9. 2.736km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 8946 days ago · 0 km deep · 18 km away
  10. 3.234km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 8946 days ago · 0 km deep · 18 km away
  11. 2.352km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 8946 days ago · 2 km deep · 34 km away
  12. 1.916km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8946 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
  13. 2.551km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 8946 days ago · 0 km deep · 34 km away
  14. 3.330km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8946 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
  15. 2.724km SE of Campo, CA · 8948 days ago · 14 km deep · 56 km away
  16. 2.012km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8948 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  17. 2.216km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 8949 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  18. 1.933km NNE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 8949 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
  19. 1.916km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8950 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  20. 2.316km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8951 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci9777093. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:07 PM UTC.