M1.6 earthquake 19km NW of Progreso, B.C., MX

Magnitude

1.6 (Mh), micro

Magnitude from

Southern California Seismic Network

Local time

Fri, May 16, 2003, 8:25 PM PDT

UTC

2003-05-17 03:25:03 UTC

Depth

12.0 km (7.4 mi), shallow

Epicenter

32.677° N, 115.748° W

Region

Mexico

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.7 km horizontally, 0.9 km in depth

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

112°

Stations used

16

• Seeley, CaliforniaPopulation 1,739. Forecast14 kmSSW
• Santa Isabel, MexicoPopulation 29,311. Forecast17 kmWNW
• Mexicali, MexicoPopulation 1,032,686. Forecast28 kmWNW

After

1. 1.810km SW of Niland, CASat, May 17, 3:24 AM PDT · 8542 days ago · 2 km deep · 58 km away
2. 1.710km SW of Niland, CASat, May 17, 4:25 AM PDT · 8542 days ago · 2 km deep · 58 km away
3. 3.110km SW of Niland, CASat, May 17, 4:27 AM PDT · 8542 days ago · 3 km deep · 58 km away
4. 1.810km SW of Niland, CASat, May 17, 4:34 AM PDT · 8542 days ago · 3 km deep · 58 km away
5. 1.910km SW of Niland, CASat, May 17, 6:56 AM PDT · 8542 days ago · 3 km deep · 58 km away
6. 1.710km SW of Niland, CASat, May 17, 7:20 AM PDT · 8542 days ago · 2 km deep · 59 km away
7. 1.910km SW of Niland, CASat, May 17, 7:20 AM PDT · 8542 days ago · 2 km deep · 58 km away
8. 1.610km NW of Calipatria, CaliforniaSat, May 17, 8:03 AM PDT · 8542 days ago · 0 km deep · 58 km away
9. 1.711km WNW of Calipatria, CASat, May 17, 8:20 AM PDT · 8542 days ago · 2 km deep · 57 km away
10. 1.79km SW of Niland, CASat, May 17, 8:40 AM PDT · 8541 days ago · 2 km deep · 58 km away
11. 1.62km WSW of Julian, CASat, May 17, 12:52 PM PDT · 8541 days ago · 12 km deep · 93 km away
12. 1.610km SW of Niland, CASat, May 17, 1:19 PM PDT · 8541 days ago · 1 km deep · 58 km away
13. 1.710km SW of Niland, CaliforniaSat, May 17, 1:20 PM PDT · 8541 days ago · 2 km deep · 58 km away
14. 1.89km SW of Niland, CASat, May 17, 2:52 PM PDT · 8541 days ago · 3 km deep · 58 km away
15. 2.026km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXSun, May 18, 11:38 AM PDT · 8540 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
16. 2.410km NW of Calipatria, CASun, May 18, 6:15 PM PDT · 8540 days ago · 2 km deep · 57 km away
17. 1.810km SW of Niland, CASun, May 18, 6:18 PM PDT · 8540 days ago · 1 km deep · 58 km away
18. 1.86km SW of Niland, CaliforniaSun, May 18, 7:01 PM PDT · 8540 days ago · 2 km deep · 61 km away
19. 1.811km SW of Niland, CaliforniaSun, May 18, 7:30 PM PDT · 8540 days ago · 1 km deep · 58 km away
20. 2.226km ENE of Pine Valley, CASun, May 18, 10:18 PM PDT · 8540 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
21. 1.512km WNW of Calipatria, CaliforniaMon, May 19, 12:52 PM PDT · 8539 days ago · 2 km deep · 55 km away
22. 2.013km WNW of Calipatria, CAMon, May 19, 12:55 PM PDT · 8539 days ago · 1 km deep · 55 km away
23. 1.710km NW of Calipatria, CATue, May 20, 2:07 AM PDT · 8539 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
24. 1.69km ESE of Borrego Springs, CATue, May 20, 4:19 AM PDT · 8539 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
25. 2.04km WNW of Niland, CaliforniaTue, May 20, 5:18 AM PDT · 8539 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
26. 1.610km ENE of Ocotillo Wells, CATue, May 20, 6:19 AM PDT · 8539 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
27. 1.715km NE of Borrego Springs, CAWed, May 21, 2:54 AM PDT · 8538 days ago · 14 km deep · 87 km away
28. 1.915km ENE of Borrego Springs, CAWed, May 21, 1:21 PM PDT · 8537 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
29. 1.710km SSW of Salton City, CAWed, May 21, 1:22 PM PDT · 8537 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
30. 1.84km SSW of Brawley, CAWed, May 21, 9:11 PM PDT · 8537 days ago · 14 km deep · 35 km away
31. 1.94km SW of Brawley, CAFri, May 23, 8:39 AM PDT · 8535 days ago · 15 km deep · 35 km away
32. 1.711km SE of Borrego Springs, CAFri, May 23, 8:49 AM PDT · 8535 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away
33. 1.95km SSW of Brawley, CAFri, May 23, 10:03 AM PDT · 8535 days ago · 15 km deep · 35 km away
34. 1.94km SW of Brawley, CAFri, May 23, 10:05 AM PDT · 8535 days ago · 14 km deep · 35 km away
35. 2.54km SW of Brawley, CAFri, May 23, 2:43 PM PDT · 8535 days ago · 15 km deep · 35 km away
36. 2.04km SSW of Brawley, CAFri, May 23, 2:46 PM PDT · 8535 days ago · 15 km deep · 35 km away
37. 1.64km SSW of Brawley, CAFri, May 23, 2:53 PM PDT · 8535 days ago · 15 km deep · 35 km away
38. 2.85km SSW of Brawley, CAFri, May 23, 2:55 PM PDT · 8535 days ago · 17 km deep · 35 km away
39. 2.24km SSW of Brawley, CAFri, May 23, 2:57 PM PDT · 8535 days ago · 15 km deep · 35 km away
40. 1.94km SSW of Brawley, CAFri, May 23, 3:11 PM PDT · 8535 days ago · 14 km deep · 35 km away
41. 1.64km SSW of Brawley, CaliforniaFri, May 23, 3:14 PM PDT · 8535 days ago · 14 km deep · 35 km away
42. 1.54km SSW of Brawley, CaliforniaFri, May 23, 3:15 PM PDT · 8535 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
43. 1.84km SSW of Brawley, CAFri, May 23, 3:16 PM PDT · 8535 days ago · 15 km deep · 35 km away
44. 1.96km SSW of Brawley, CAFri, May 23, 3:18 PM PDT · 8535 days ago · 15 km deep · 34 km away
45. 1.84km SW of Brawley, CAFri, May 23, 3:35 PM PDT · 8535 days ago · 15 km deep · 35 km away
46. 2.84km SSW of Brawley, CAFri, May 23, 3:43 PM PDT · 8535 days ago · 15 km deep · 35 km away
47. 1.94km SW of Brawley, CAFri, May 23, 3:53 PM PDT · 8535 days ago · 15 km deep · 35 km away
48. 2.04km SSW of Brawley, CAFri, May 23, 4:18 PM PDT · 8535 days ago · 15 km deep · 35 km away
49. 3.54km SSW of Brawley, CAFri, May 23, 4:53 PM PDT · 8535 days ago · 16 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 30
50. 2.05km SW of Brawley, CAFri, May 23, 4:57 PM PDT · 8535 days ago · 11 km deep · 35 km away
51. 2.15km SSW of Brawley, CAFri, May 23, 5:04 PM PDT · 8535 days ago · 15 km deep · 35 km away
52. 2.05km SSW of Brawley, CAFri, May 23, 5:05 PM PDT · 8535 days ago · 16 km deep · 35 km away
53. 1.74km SSW of Brawley, CAFri, May 23, 5:06 PM PDT · 8535 days ago · 15 km deep · 36 km away
54. 1.84km SSW of Brawley, CaliforniaFri, May 23, 5:08 PM PDT · 8535 days ago · 14 km deep · 35 km away
55. 2.05km SSW of Brawley, CAFri, May 23, 5:10 PM PDT · 8535 days ago · 15 km deep · 34 km away
56. 2.34km SSW of Brawley, CAFri, May 23, 5:12 PM PDT · 8535 days ago · 15 km deep · 35 km away
57. 2.04km SW of Brawley, CAFri, May 23, 5:14 PM PDT · 8535 days ago · 15 km deep · 36 km away
58. 1.65km SW of Brawley, CAFri, May 23, 5:18 PM PDT · 8535 days ago · 14 km deep · 35 km away
59. 2.14km SW of Brawley, CAFri, May 23, 5:18 PM PDT · 8535 days ago · 12 km deep · 35 km away
60. 2.64km SSW of Brawley, CaliforniaFri, May 23, 5:20 PM PDT · 8535 days ago · 16 km deep · 35 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

1. 1.84km SSW of Brawley, CaliforniaThu, May 15, 11:45 PM PDT · 8543 days ago · 16 km deep · 35 km away
2. 1.610km NNE of Ocotillo Wells, CAThu, May 15, 9:37 PM PDT · 8543 days ago · 9 km deep · 68 km away
3. 1.517km SSE of Ocotillo Wells, CAWed, May 14, 11:35 AM PDT · 8544 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
4. 1.810km SW of Niland, CaliforniaWed, May 14, 11:16 AM PDT · 8544 days ago · 2 km deep · 58 km away
5. 1.810km SW of Niland, CAWed, May 14, 3:38 AM PDT · 8545 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
6. 1.810km SW of Niland, CAWed, May 14, 2:46 AM PDT · 8545 days ago · 3 km deep · 58 km away
7. 1.614km NW of Progreso, B.C., MXWed, May 14, 2:40 AM PDT · 8545 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
8. 1.714km S of Salton City, CAWed, May 14, 1:40 AM PDT · 8545 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
9. 1.968km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MXTue, May 13, 10:30 PM PDT · 8545 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
10. 2.213km NE of Campo, CATue, May 13, 1:54 PM PDT · 8545 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
11. 1.615km E of Julian, CATue, May 13, 1:04 AM PDT · 8546 days ago · 15 km deep · 77 km away
12. 1.711km NE of Ocotillo Wells, CAMon, May 12, 11:53 PM PDT · 8546 days ago · 2 km deep · 67 km away
13. 2.042km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MXMon, May 12, 10:27 PM PDT · 8546 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
14. 1.717km W of Imperial, CAMon, May 12, 6:49 PM PDT · 8546 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
15. 1.814km N of Ocotillo Wells, CAMon, May 12, 3:35 PM PDT · 8546 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
16. 1.921km SSW of Puebla, B.C., MXMon, May 12, 2:22 PM PDT · 8546 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
17. 2.17km SW of Holtville, CASun, May 11, 4:09 PM PDT · 8547 days ago · 13 km deep · 31 km away
18. 2.412km WNW of Delta, B.C., MXSun, May 11, 5:13 AM PDT · 8548 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
19. 2.213km WSW of Delta, B.C., MXSun, May 11, 1:25 AM PDT · 8548 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
20. 2.971km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MXSat, May 10, 12:32 AM PDT · 8549 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci9916273. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 3:01 AM UTC.