M1.6 earthquake 1km NE of Progreso, B.C., MX
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 1km NE of Progreso, B.C., MX on Tue, Oct 14, 2008, 11:30 PM PDT (06:30 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.0 13km WSW of Delta, 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
- 1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Southern California Seismic Network
- Local time
- UTC
- 2008-10-15 06:30:14 UTC
- Depth
- 6.0 km (3.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 32.590° N, 115.575° 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 1.0 km horizontally, 31.6 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.20
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 223°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 9
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and 102 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.68km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 6564 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.310km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 6564 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.65km S of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6563 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.610km N of Westmorland, CA · 6562 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.012km NNW of Westmorland, CA · 6562 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.19km SSE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 6561 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.953km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6560 days ago · 9 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.719km SSW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 6560 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.27km W of Niland, CA · 6560 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.314km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 6558 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.416km SW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6557 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.714km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6557 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.216km WNW of Westmorland, CA · 6556 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.735km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 6556 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.910km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 6555 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.69km NW of Westmorland, CA · 6555 days ago · 1 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.723km SW of Westmorland, CA · 6554 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.57km WSW of Niland, CA · 6554 days ago · 0 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.79km SW of Niland, CA · 6554 days ago · 3 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.77km WSW of Niland, CA · 6554 days ago · 0 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.720km W of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6553 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.920km W of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6553 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.822km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 6552 days ago · 3 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.621km ESE of Campo, CA · 6552 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.115km WNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 6551 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.158km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 6551 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.358km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 6551 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.97km ESE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 6550 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.823km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 6550 days ago · 2 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.323km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 6550 days ago · 2 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.323km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 6550 days ago · 3 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.723km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 6550 days ago · 3 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.622km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 6550 days ago · 1 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.814km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 6550 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.814km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 6550 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.814km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 6550 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.814km ESE of Ocotillo, CA · 6550 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.250km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 6550 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.822km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 6549 days ago · 2 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.822km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 6549 days ago · 3 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.222km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 6549 days ago · 1 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.922km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 6549 days ago · 2 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.723km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 6549 days ago · 2 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.922km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 6549 days ago · 2 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.222km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 6549 days ago · 1 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.023km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 6549 days ago · 3 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.923km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 6549 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.023km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 6549 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.625km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 6549 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.923km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 6549 days ago · 2 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.723km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 6549 days ago · 2 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.723km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 6549 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.125km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 6549 days ago · 1 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.924km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 6549 days ago · 3 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.122km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 6549 days ago · 3 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.523km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 6549 days ago · 3 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.023km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 6549 days ago · 1 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.822km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 6549 days ago · 1 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.623km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 6549 days ago · 1 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.022km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 6549 days ago · 2 km deep · 61 km away
The first 60 of at least 199.
Before
- 1.69km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 6564 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.610km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 6565 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.67km NNE of Imperial, CA · 6566 days ago · 17 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.19km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 6566 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.811km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 6566 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.47km SSE of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 6567 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.610km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 6567 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.94km N of Brawley, CA · 6567 days ago · 18 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.54km WNW of Brawley, CA · 6567 days ago · 20 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.910km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 6567 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.211km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 6567 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.510km WSW of Niland, CA · 6567 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.614km W of Niland, CA · 6567 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.813km ENE of Borrego Springs, CA · 6567 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.214km WSW of Niland, CA · 6567 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.511km W of Niland, CA · 6567 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.011km W of Niland, CA · 6567 days ago · 2 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.214km E of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 6567 days ago · 9 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.514km E of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 6567 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.99km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 6568 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci10354113. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 11:53 AM UTC.