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M2.9 earthquake 85km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 85km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX on Fri, Jan 11, 2002, 3:49 AM PST (11:49 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.7 13km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Southern California Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
2002-01-11 11:49:56 UTC
Depth
5.1 km (3.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.579° N, 115.682° 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 3.7 km horizontally, 31.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
316°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
6

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 199 in the 60 days after this one and 32 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.06km N of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX · 9028 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
  2. 2.469km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 9026 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
  3. 2.87km NNW of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX · 9025 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 2.725km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 9025 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
  5. 2.311km SSE of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX · 9024 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
  6. 4.140 km WNW of San Felipe, Mexico · 9024 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  7. 2.115km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 9023 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
  8. 1.815km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 9023 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  9. 1.914km SW of Delta, B.C., MX · 9023 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  10. 2.614km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 9023 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  11. 2.653km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 9023 days ago · 1 km deep · 36 km away
  12. 2.19km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 9020 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  13. 2.18km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 9020 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  14. 2.34km SW of Delta, B.C., MX · 9019 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  15. 2.272km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 9018 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
  16. 2.534km S of Progreso, B.C., MX · 9017 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  17. 2.512km S of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX · 9016 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
  18. 2.572km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 9003 days ago · 19 km deep · 41 km away
  19. 2.453km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 9002 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
  20. 1.96km NNW of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 9002 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  21. 2.532km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 9001 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  22. 2.08km SW of Delta, B.C., MX · 9000 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  23. 2.334km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 9000 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  24. 2.03km ENE of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 8999 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  25. 2.236km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8998 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  26. 2.550km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 8996 days ago · -1 km deep · 40 km away
  27. 3.011km SW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8994 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  28. 3.38km WNW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8994 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
  29. 5.713km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8990 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 3,281 · PAGER yellow
  30. 3.412km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8990 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  31. 2.017km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 8990 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  32. 3.212km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 8990 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  33. 3.113km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8990 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
  34. 3.013km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8990 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
  35. 3.211km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8990 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  36. 2.915km WNW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8990 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
  37. 3.114km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8990 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
  38. 2.614km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8990 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
  39. 2.614km WNW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8990 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  40. 2.312km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 8990 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  41. 3.012km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8990 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
  42. 3.213km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8990 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
  43. 2.415km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8990 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  44. 2.515km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8990 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  45. 3.513km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8990 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  46. 2.014km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8990 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
  47. 2.013km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8990 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  48. 2.011km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 8990 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  49. 2.013km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8990 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
  50. 4.114km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8990 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
  51. 3.012km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8990 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  52. 2.516km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8990 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  53. 2.613km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8990 days ago · 16 km deep · 87 km away
  54. 2.613km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8990 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  55. 2.711km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8990 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
  56. 2.813km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8990 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
  57. 2.814km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 8990 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  58. 2.215km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8990 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  59. 2.010km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 8990 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  60. 2.214km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8990 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

  1. 2.437km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 9036 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
  2. 1.95km E of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 9037 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
  3. 2.38km ESE of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 9037 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  4. 2.24km NE of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 9038 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  5. 2.658km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 9038 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  6. 2.460km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 9039 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
  7. 3.431km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 9043 days ago · -1 km deep · 59 km away
  8. 2.74km NE of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 9045 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  9. 2.53km NNE of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 9045 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  10. 2.26km E of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 9045 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
  11. 2.35km S of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX · 9045 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
  12. 3.19km S of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX · 9045 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  13. 2.82km SSE of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX · 9048 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  14. 2.518km SSE of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX · 9048 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
  15. 2.558km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 9049 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
  16. 2.012km SSE of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX · 9049 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  17. 2.463km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 9051 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
  18. 2.33km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 9051 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  19. 2.926km SW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 9054 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  20. 2.754km SE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 9054 days ago · 0 km deep · 53 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci9747041. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 1:46 PM UTC.