Mexico earthquakes

M2.7 earthquake 46km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 46km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX on Thu, Feb 21, 2008, 2:04 PM PST (22:04 UTC), 6 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.8 11km NW of Delta, B.C., MX. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Southern California Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
2008-02-21 22:04:23 UTC
Depth
5.6 km (3.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
31.924° N, 116.142° 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 0.8 km horizontally, 31.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
290°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
12

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 197 in the 60 days after this one and 199 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.916km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6799 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  2. 2.115km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6799 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  3. 1.714km SSE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 6799 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  4. 1.612km SSE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 6799 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  5. 2.913km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6799 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  6. 2.116km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6798 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  7. 2.013km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6798 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  8. 2.213km S of Puebla, B.C., MX · 6798 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  9. 4.811km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6798 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 238
  10. 4.68km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6798 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 96
  11. 2.79km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 6798 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  12. 2.113km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6798 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  13. 2.39km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6798 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  14. 1.99km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6798 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  15. 1.99km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 6798 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  16. 2.410km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 6798 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  17. 2.48km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 6798 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  18. 2.412km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6798 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  19. 2.017km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6798 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  20. 3.111km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6798 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  21. 2.410km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6798 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  22. 2.411km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6798 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  23. 1.910km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6798 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  24. 3.110km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6798 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  25. 2.510km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6798 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  26. 1.814km S of Puebla, B.C., MX · 6798 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  27. 3.08km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6798 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  28. 2.08km S of Puebla, B.C., MX · 6798 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  29. 2.213km SSE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 6798 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  30. 2.012km SSE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 6798 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  31. 2.07km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6798 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  32. 3.39km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6798 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  33. 2.511km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6798 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  34. 2.38km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 6798 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  35. 2.039km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6798 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  36. 1.910km S of Puebla, B.C., MX · 6798 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  37. 1.99km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 6798 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  38. 1.912km SSE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 6798 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  39. 3.115km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6798 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  40. 1.712km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6797 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  41. 2.812km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6797 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  42. 2.210km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6797 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  43. 2.29km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6797 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  44. 2.512km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 6797 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  45. 2.411km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6797 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  46. 2.515km SSE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 6797 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  47. 3.713km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6797 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  48. 2.214km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6797 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  49. 2.115km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 6797 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  50. 1.611km NW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6797 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  51. 2.39km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6797 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  52. 1.911km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6797 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  53. 2.612km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6797 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  54. 2.58km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6797 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  55. 1.715km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 6797 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  56. 2.510km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6797 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  57. 2.310km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6797 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  58. 3.59km SSE of Ocotillo, CA · 6796 days ago · 13 km deep · 84 km away
  59. 1.68km SSE of Ocotillo, CA · 6796 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  60. 2.36km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6796 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away

The first 60 of 197.

Before

  1. 2.114km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6799 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  2. 2.311km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6799 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  3. 1.611km SSE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 6799 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  4. 2.014km SSE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 6799 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  5. 2.212km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6799 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  6. 2.255km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6799 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
  7. 1.79km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6799 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  8. 1.814km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6800 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  9. 1.614km SSE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 6800 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  10. 1.814km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6800 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  11. 2.113km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6800 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  12. 2.012km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6800 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  13. 3.113km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6800 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  14. 1.68km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6800 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  15. 2.411km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6800 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  16. 2.412km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6800 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  17. 2.412km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6800 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  18. 2.513km SSE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 6800 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  19. 2.214km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6800 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  20. 3.014km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6800 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away

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