Mexico earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 14km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 14km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX on Mon, Mar 3, 2008, 1:52 AM PST (09:52 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 5km NW of Delta, B.C., MX. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Southern California Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
2008-03-03 09:52:41 UTC
Depth
6.0 km (3.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.402° N, 115.328° 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 1.4 km horizontally, 31.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.28
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
216°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
22

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 190 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.715km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 6788 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  2. 1.910km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6788 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  3. 2.210km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6788 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  4. 2.612km NNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6788 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  5. 1.813km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6788 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  6. 1.912km S of Puebla, B.C., MX · 6787 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  7. 1.712km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6787 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  8. 2.253km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 6787 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  9. 1.99km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6787 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  10. 1.610km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6787 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  11. 2.212km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6786 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  12. 2.113km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6786 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  13. 1.69km SW of Niland, CA · 6786 days ago · 2 km deep · 92 km away
  14. 1.64km SW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6785 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  15. 1.65km SW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6785 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
  16. 1.512km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 6785 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
  17. 2.08km SW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6785 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  18. 1.723km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 6784 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  19. 1.711km SSE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 6784 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  20. 2.68km NE of Delta, B.C., MX · 6784 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  21. 1.813km NNE of Delta, B.C., MX · 6784 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  22. 1.914km NE of Delta, B.C., MX · 6784 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  23. 2.345km S of Ocotillo, CA · 6784 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
  24. 2.25km N of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX · 6784 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
  25. 1.66km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6784 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  26. 3.557km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6783 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  27. 1.959km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6783 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
  28. 2.112km NE of Delta, B.C., MX · 6783 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  29. 1.914km S of Puebla, B.C., MX · 6782 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  30. 1.916km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6782 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  31. 1.915km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 6782 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  32. 2.516km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6782 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  33. 1.69km SSE of Ocotillo, CA · 6782 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  34. 1.612km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6782 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  35. 2.656km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6781 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  36. 1.912km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 6781 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  37. 1.912km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6781 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  38. 2.26km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 6780 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  39. 1.68km W of Holtville, CA · 6780 days ago · 14 km deep · 47 km away
  40. 1.516km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 6780 days ago · 11 km deep · 77 km away
  41. 2.311km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6779 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  42. 1.912km N of Westmorland, CA · 6778 days ago · 3 km deep · 88 km away
  43. 2.512km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 6778 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
  44. 2.644km SW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6778 days ago · 0 km deep · 58 km away
  45. 1.516km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6777 days ago · 3 km deep · 47 km away
  46. 2.359km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6777 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  47. 2.353km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6777 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  48. 2.112km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6777 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  49. 2.415km S of Puebla, B.C., MX · 6777 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
  50. 2.31km ESE of Westmorland, CA · 6776 days ago · 12 km deep · 75 km away
  51. 1.72km ESE of Westmorland, CA · 6776 days ago · 14 km deep · 75 km away
  52. 1.62km SE of Westmorland, CA · 6776 days ago · 12 km deep · 74 km away
  53. 1.91km E of Westmorland, CA · 6776 days ago · 13 km deep · 75 km away
  54. 1.82km SSE of Westmorland, CA · 6776 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  55. 1.71km NE of Westmorland, CA · 6776 days ago · 16 km deep · 76 km away
  56. 1.511km WSW of Niland, CA · 6776 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  57. 1.612km WSW of Niland, CA · 6776 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  58. 1.611km WSW of Niland, CA · 6776 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
  59. 1.912km W of Niland, CA · 6776 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  60. 2.011km W of Niland, CA · 6776 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away

The first 60 of 190.

Before

  1. 2.214km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6788 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  2. 2.29km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6788 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  3. 3.09km SSE of Ocotillo, CA · 6789 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  4. 1.813km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6789 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  5. 2.156km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6790 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  6. 1.96km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 6791 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  7. 2.049km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6791 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  8. 2.99km SW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6792 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  9. 1.912km S of Puebla, B.C., MX · 6792 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  10. 1.612km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6792 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  11. 1.81km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6792 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  12. 2.011km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6792 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  13. 2.057km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6792 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  14. 1.812km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6792 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  15. 1.63km W of Brawley, CA · 6793 days ago · 19 km deep · 67 km away
  16. 1.710km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6793 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  17. 2.157km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6793 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  18. 2.245km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 6793 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  19. 2.711km S of Puebla, B.C., MX · 6793 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  20. 2.610km S of Puebla, B.C., MX · 6793 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away

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