M1.8 earthquake 11km SW of Tecate, B.C., MX
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 11km SW of Tecate, B.C., MX on Wed, Sep 19, 2007, 5:57 PM PDT (00:57 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.6 7km SW of Ocotillo, CA. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Southern California Seismic Network
- Local time
- UTC
- 2007-09-20 00:57:27 UTC
- Depth
- 3.5 km (2.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 32.487° N, 116.701° 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 0.6 km horizontally, 0.7 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.12
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 225°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 15
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 74 in the 60 days after this one and 86 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.710km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 6955 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.923km W of Westmorland, CA · 6954 days ago · 11 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.612km SW of Borrego Springs, CA · 6954 days ago · 11 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.612km NW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 6953 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.613km ESE of Ocotillo, CA · 6952 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.67km SW of Ocotillo, CA · 6952 days ago · 9 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.86km SW of Ocotillo, CA · 6952 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.56km SW of Ocotillo, CA · 6952 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.58km SSW of Ocotillo, CA · 6951 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.812km SW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6950 days ago · 11 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.912km SW of Tecate, B.C., MX · 6950 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.526km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 6949 days ago · 11 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.643km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 6948 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.128km SW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6948 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.244km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 6948 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.611km NNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 6947 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.57km E of Borrego Springs, CA · 6946 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.625km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 6945 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.14km NW of National City, CA · 6945 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 747
- 1.849km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 6945 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.76km WSW of Ocotillo, CA · 6944 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.911km SW of La Jolla, CA · 6944 days ago · 12 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.923km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 6944 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.819km E of Julian, CA · 6942 days ago · 13 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.358km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6940 days ago · 0 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.924km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 6940 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.79km SSW of Borrego Springs, CA · 6939 days ago · 11 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.711km NNW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 6938 days ago · 14 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.711km NW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 6938 days ago · 14 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.613km SSW of Coronado, CA · 6938 days ago · 17 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.63km NNE of Imperial Beach, CA · 6938 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.443km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6938 days ago · 0 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.951km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6938 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.112km SSW of Borrego Springs, CA · 6937 days ago · 9 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.337km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 6935 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.19km SE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 6935 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.544km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 6934 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.57km SW of Ocotillo, CA · 6934 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.919km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 6933 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.348km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 6932 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.010km SSW of Ocotillo, CA · 6932 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.438km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 6932 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.616km ESE of Julian, CA · 6931 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.717km W of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6931 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.945km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6930 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.623km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 6930 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.18km S of Borrego Springs, CA · 6929 days ago · 9 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.910km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6929 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.914km ESE of Julian, CA · 6927 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.59km SSW of Ocotillo, CA · 6925 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.136km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 6924 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.98km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6923 days ago · 15 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.716km SSE of Ocotillo, CA · 6923 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.542km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 6922 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.09km SW of Ocotillo, CA · 6922 days ago · 0 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.03km NE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 6921 days ago · 12 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.141km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 6920 days ago · 2 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.852km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6919 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.78km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6916 days ago · 14 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.614km WSW of Ocotillo, CA · 6914 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
The first 60 of 74.
Before
- 1.714km SSW of Tecate, B.C., MX · 6957 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.55km SSE of Palomar Observatory, CA · 6957 days ago · 9 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.46km SSE of Palomar Observatory, CA · 6957 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.818km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 6958 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.328km W of El Sauzal, B.C., MX · 6958 days ago · 11 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.723km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 6960 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.810km SSW of La Jolla, CA · 6960 days ago · 11 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.911km WSW of Ocotillo, CA · 6961 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.560km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6961 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.012km SW of La Jolla, CA · 6961 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.76km WNW of Alpine, CA · 6962 days ago · 17 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.04km N of Julian, CA · 6962 days ago · 15 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.510km SW of La Jolla, CA · 6963 days ago · 9 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.511km SW of La Jolla, CA · 6963 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.711km SW of La Jolla, CA · 6963 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.410km SSW of La Jolla, CA · 6964 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.112km SW of La Jolla, CA · 6964 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.624km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 6964 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.912km SSW of Tecate, B.C., MX · 6965 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.610km SSW of La Jolla, CA · 6965 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
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