Mexico earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 54km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 54km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX on Sun, Dec 8, 2002, 7:27 AM PST (15:27 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.8 44km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Southern California Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
2002-12-08 15:27:28 UTC
Depth
6.8 km (4.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.126° N, 115.794° 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 1.6 km horizontally, 18.0 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.26
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
301°, 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: 119 in the 60 days after this one and 42 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.116km SW of Ocotillo, CA · 8700 days ago · 3 km deep · 64 km away
  2. 4.844km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8699 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 473
  3. 4.044km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8699 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
  4. 2.040km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8699 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  5. 2.245km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8699 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
  6. 2.140km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8699 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  7. 1.739km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8699 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  8. 2.345km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8699 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
  9. 2.141km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8699 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  10. 1.819km SSW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 8698 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
  11. 1.938km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8698 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  12. 2.142km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8698 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  13. 2.240km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8698 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  14. 3.343km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8698 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  15. 1.741km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8698 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  16. 4.22km NNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8697 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
  17. 2.441km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8697 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  18. 2.11km SW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8697 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  19. 2.51km SSE of Brawley, CA · 8697 days ago · 16 km deep · 97 km away
  20. 1.840km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8697 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  21. 2.044km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8697 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
  22. 2.446km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8696 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  23. 1.87km SW of Holtville, California · 8696 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  24. 1.942km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8696 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  25. 1.922km W of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8695 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
  26. 1.920km W of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8694 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away
  27. 2.143km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8694 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  28. 3.074km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8694 days ago · 2 km deep · 38 km away
  29. 2.842km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8693 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  30. 2.850km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8693 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  31. 2.339km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8693 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  32. 1.66km WSW of Imperial, California · 8693 days ago · 13 km deep · 79 km away
  33. 2.116km SW of Ocotillo, CA · 8693 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  34. 2.543km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8692 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  35. 2.040km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8692 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  36. 2.225km SW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8692 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  37. 2.138km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8691 days ago · 11 km deep · 16 km away
  38. 2.040km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8691 days ago · 8 km deep · 14 km away
  39. 2.524km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8690 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
  40. 1.528km ESE of Campo, CA · 8688 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  41. 2.520km W of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8688 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  42. 2.021km W of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8688 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
  43. 1.720km W of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8688 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
  44. 2.322km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8687 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
  45. 2.619km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8687 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
  46. 1.521km W of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8687 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away
  47. 2.725km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8685 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
  48. 2.627km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8684 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
  49. 2.259km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8683 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  50. 2.017km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8683 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  51. 2.716km N of Ocotillo, CA · 8683 days ago · 3 km deep · 85 km away
  52. 3.217km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8682 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  53. 2.127km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8682 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  54. 2.521km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8682 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
  55. 1.834km SE of Campo, CA · 8682 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  56. 2.316km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8682 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
  57. 2.07km ENE of Heber, California · 8682 days ago · 18 km deep · 78 km away
  58. 1.88km SW of Holtville, CA · 8682 days ago · 14 km deep · 77 km away
  59. 2.142km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8679 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  60. 2.79km WNW of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 8678 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away

The first 60 of 119.

Before

  1. 1.74km E of Heber, California · 8701 days ago · 16 km deep · 73 km away
  2. 1.716km NNE of Ocotillo, California · 8702 days ago · 9 km deep · 84 km away
  3. 1.712km S of Ocotillo, CA · 8702 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  4. 2.247km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8703 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  5. 1.826km ENE of Pine Valley, CA · 8706 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
  6. 2.021km W of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8707 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  7. 2.135km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 8707 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  8. 2.533km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 8708 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  9. 1.825km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8709 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
  10. 1.714km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 8709 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  11. 2.827km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 8709 days ago · 3 km deep · 61 km away
  12. 2.234km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 8711 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
  13. 2.634km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 8711 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  14. 3.058km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8712 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  15. 2.035km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 8712 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  16. 1.67km SW of Mexicali, B.C., MX · 8712 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  17. 2.13km SW of Delta, B.C., MX · 8713 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  18. 2.210km SSE of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 8713 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
  19. 4.110km S of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX · 8713 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  20. 2.838km S of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX · 8713 days ago · 11 km deep · 78 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci13916596. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 11:29 PM UTC.