M2.7 earthquake 57km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 57km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX on Wed, Dec 5, 2007, 5:09 AM PST (13:09 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.4 28km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Southern California Seismic Network
- Local time
- UTC
- 2007-12-05 13:09:35 UTC
- Depth
- 6.4 km (4.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 32.148° N, 115.914° W
- Region
- Mexico
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Magnitude estimates
Different scales measure different things and differ by a few tenths. The USGS marks one as preferred, and it is the one this page uses.
| Mag. | Scale | Computed by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.68 | ML, local (Richter) | Southern California Seismic Network | Preferred · Final · ±0.207 · 78 stations |
| 2.9 | ML, local (Richter) | USGS National Earthquake Information Center | Reviewed |
What happened
The USGS’s account of the effects of this earthquake.
no people dead or missing; no people injured; no buildings damaged or destroyed
From the USGS event page for ci14336248. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.
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 1.7 km horizontally, 31.6 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.21
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 269°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 14
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 147 in the 60 days after this one and 42 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.614km S of Tecate, B.C., MX · 6878 days ago · 12 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.251km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6877 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.163 km E of San Vicente, Mexico · 6876 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.452km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6876 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.138km S of Ocotillo, CA · 6876 days ago · 0 km deep · 28 km away
- 3.122km SSE of Campo, CA · 6875 days ago · 0 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.155km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6875 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
- 3.03km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6875 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.48km SSE of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6875 days ago · 16 km deep · 52 km away
- 4.018km WSW of Ocotillo, CA · 6875 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 110
- 2.118km WSW of Ocotillo, CA · 6875 days ago · 9 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.18km W of Ocotillo, CA · 6875 days ago · 0 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.65km WSW of Imperial, CA · 6874 days ago · 15 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.616km SE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 6873 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.951km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6873 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.514km N of Delta, B.C., MX · 6873 days ago · 15 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.19km W of Ocotillo, CA · 6873 days ago · 0 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.514km SE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 6871 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.03km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 6869 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.58km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6869 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.95km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6868 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.335km SSE of Campo, CA · 6867 days ago · 1 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.812km SE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 6866 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.69km ESE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 6866 days ago · 15 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.88km SE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 6866 days ago · 15 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.411km SE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 6866 days ago · 15 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.911km SE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 6866 days ago · 15 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.29km SE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 6866 days ago · 15 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.312km SE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 6866 days ago · 15 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.67km ESE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 6866 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.510km SE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 6866 days ago · 15 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.311km SE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 6865 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.655km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6865 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.010km SE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 6865 days ago · 15 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.612km SE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 6865 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
- 4.065km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 6865 days ago · 18 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 49
- 1.812km NNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6864 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.08km ENE of Mexicali, B.C., MX · 6864 days ago · 14 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.58km NE of Mexicali, B.C., MX · 6864 days ago · 15 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.69km ENE of Mexicali, B.C., MX · 6864 days ago · 15 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.09km NE of Mexicali, B.C., MX · 6864 days ago · 16 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.58km NE of Mexicali, B.C., MX · 6864 days ago · 14 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.89km NE of Mexicali, B.C., MX · 6864 days ago · 16 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.910km ENE of Calexico, CA · 6864 days ago · 15 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.59km NE of Mexicali, B.C., MX · 6864 days ago · 15 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.78km ENE of Mexicali, B.C., MX · 6864 days ago · 15 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.28km ENE of Mexicali, B.C., MX · 6864 days ago · 14 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.18km ENE of Mexicali, B.C., MX · 6864 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.68km ESE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 6864 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.64km WNW of Brawley, CA · 6863 days ago · 18 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.448km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 6863 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
- 4.428km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 6863 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 37
- 3.430km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 6863 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.557km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6862 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
- 1.718km NW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6860 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.617km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 6859 days ago · 9 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.68km W of Ocotillo, CA · 6859 days ago · 2 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.521km W of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6859 days ago · 3 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.824km SSE of Tecate, B.C., MX · 6859 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.465km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 6858 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
The first 60 of 147.
Before
- 1.72km NNW of Heber, CA · 6878 days ago · 15 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.52km NNW of Heber, CA · 6878 days ago · 15 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.021km W of Westmorland, CA · 6879 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.914km WSW of Ocotillo, CA · 6879 days ago · 9 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.08km S of Brawley, CA · 6881 days ago · 18 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.514km SW of Ocotillo, CA · 6881 days ago · 9 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.448km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 6882 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.914km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 6882 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.151km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6883 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.154km SE of Campo, CA · 6884 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.817km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 6884 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
- 4.269km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 6885 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.815km W of Tecate, B.C., MX · 6885 days ago · 2 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.111km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 6885 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.555km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 6885 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
- 3.457km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6886 days ago · 16 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.911km S of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6887 days ago · 15 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.110km S of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6887 days ago · 15 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.511km ESE of Ocotillo, CA · 6887 days ago · 2 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.69km W of Ocotillo, CA · 6888 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci14336248 (also filed as usp000ftvz). Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 3:28 PM UTC.