Mexico earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 46km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 46km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX on Thu, Mar 20, 2008, 11:49 PM PST (07:49 UTC), 7 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
2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Southern California Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
2008-03-21 07:49:14 UTC
Depth
6.8 km (4.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.179° N, 115.701° W
Region
Mexico
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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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
±0.22
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
267°, 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: 137 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.118km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6770 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  2. 1.717km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 6770 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  3. 1.614km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6770 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
  4. 2.147km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6769 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  5. 1.912km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6769 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  6. 2.412km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6769 days ago · 17 km deep · 45 km away
  7. 1.77km NW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6769 days ago · 13 km deep · 50 km away
  8. 1.515km S of Puebla, B.C., MX · 6769 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
  9. 1.62km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6769 days ago · 4 km deep · 44 km away
  10. 1.67km SW of Holtville, CA · 6768 days ago · 15 km deep · 70 km away
  11. 1.810km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6767 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  12. 1.55km NW of Ocotillo, CA · 6766 days ago · 9 km deep · 73 km away
  13. 1.75km NW of Ocotillo, CA · 6766 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away
  14. 2.38km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6766 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  15. 1.616km SSE of Ocotillo, CA · 6766 days ago · 11 km deep · 52 km away
  16. 2.311km S of Puebla, B.C., MX · 6765 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  17. 2.140km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 6765 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  18. 2.210km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6764 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  19. 2.148km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6763 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  20. 2.451km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 6763 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away
  21. 2.015km N of Delta, B.C., MX · 6763 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  22. 1.712km WSW of Ocotillo, CA · 6763 days ago · 9 km deep · 67 km away
  23. 2.77km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6762 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  24. 4.25km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6762 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
  25. 2.356km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 6762 days ago · 3 km deep · 52 km away
  26. 1.614km N of Delta, B.C., MX · 6760 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  27. 2.535km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 6760 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  28. 1.724km SW of Westmorland, CA · 6759 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
  29. 2.313km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 6758 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  30. 3.012km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 6758 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  31. 1.713km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 6758 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  32. 1.913km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 6758 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  33. 2.613km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6757 days ago · 13 km deep · 38 km away
  34. 2.814km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6757 days ago · 12 km deep · 38 km away
  35. 2.116km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 6757 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
  36. 3.313km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 6757 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
  37. 2.416km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 6757 days ago · 0 km deep · 38 km away
  38. 2.019km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6757 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
  39. 3.254km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6757 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  40. 1.616km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 6757 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
  41. 3.862km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6756 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
  42. 1.841km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6756 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  43. 1.89km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6756 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  44. 2.18km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6756 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  45. 2.655km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6756 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  46. 1.617km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6755 days ago · 12 km deep · 54 km away
  47. 1.516km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6754 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  48. 1.613km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6754 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  49. 1.940km S of Ocotillo, CA · 6753 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  50. 2.365km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 6753 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
  51. 2.749km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 6753 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  52. 2.657km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 6753 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
  53. 1.98km SW of Ocotillo, CA · 6753 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  54. 1.59km NE of Calexico, CA · 6752 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  55. 2.144km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 6751 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  56. 2.856km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6751 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  57. 2.956km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6751 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  58. 1.72km S of El Centro, CA · 6751 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  59. 1.610km SW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6750 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away
  60. 3.149km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 6748 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away

The first 60 of 137.

Before

  1. 1.712km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 6772 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  2. 1.50km NW of Westmorland, CA · 6773 days ago · 15 km deep · 96 km away
  3. 2.47km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 6773 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  4. 2.013km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6773 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  5. 1.96km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6773 days ago · 11 km deep · 40 km away
  6. 3.012km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 6773 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  7. 2.415km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 6773 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
  8. 2.23km WSW of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX · 6773 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
  9. 2.012km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6774 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  10. 1.72km ESE of Westmorland, CA · 6774 days ago · 15 km deep · 95 km away
  11. 1.914km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 6774 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  12. 1.51km SSE of Westmorland, CA · 6774 days ago · 15 km deep · 94 km away
  13. 1.61km NNW of Westmorland, CA · 6774 days ago · 17 km deep · 97 km away
  14. 1.81km ESE of Westmorland, CA · 6774 days ago · 14 km deep · 96 km away
  15. 3.11km ESE of Westmorland, CA · 6774 days ago · 13 km deep · 95 km away
  16. 2.316km S of Puebla, B.C., MX · 6775 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away
  17. 1.71km NE of Westmorland, CA · 6776 days ago · 16 km deep · 96 km away
  18. 1.82km SSE of Westmorland, CA · 6776 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  19. 1.91km E of Westmorland, CA · 6776 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away
  20. 1.62km SE of Westmorland, CA · 6776 days ago · 12 km deep · 94 km away

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