M2.2 earthquake 17km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 17km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX on Sun, Dec 26, 2021, 6:10 PM PST (02:10 UTC), 11 km (7 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.4 40km ENE of Maneadero, 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
- 2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Southern California Seismic Network
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-12-27 02:10:33 UTC
- Depth
- 11.4 km (7.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 32.324° N, 115.366° 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 0.3 km horizontally, 0.6 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.14
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 108°
- 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: 93 in the 60 days after this one and 80 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.710km S of Progreso, B.C., MX · 1740 days ago · 9 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.99km W of Holtville, CA · 1738 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.712km S of Progreso, B.C., MX · 1737 days ago · 4 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.316km WNW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 1737 days ago · 4 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.97km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 1736 days ago · 14 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.07km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 1736 days ago · 12 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.58km NE of Mexicali, B.C., MX · 1736 days ago · 1 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.68km SSW of Holtville, CA · 1736 days ago · 9 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.024km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 1735 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.87km SW of Holtville, CA · 1734 days ago · 12 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.818km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 1734 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.97km ESE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 1733 days ago · 20 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.754km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 1733 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.036km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 1733 days ago · 18 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.02km NNW of El Centro, CA · 1732 days ago · 13 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.088km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 1732 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.66km S of Brawley, CA · 1731 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.26km S of Brawley, CA · 1731 days ago · 11 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.66km S of Brawley, CA · 1731 days ago · 12 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 4
- 1.67km S of Brawley, CA · 1731 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.67km S of Brawley, CA · 1731 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.96km S of Brawley, CA · 1731 days ago · 12 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.66km S of Brawley, CA · 1731 days ago · 11 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.615km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 1731 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.61km N of El Centro, CA · 1730 days ago · 14 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.61km ESE of El Centro, CA · 1730 days ago · 12 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.59km W of Progreso, B.C., MX · 1729 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.56km S of Brawley, CA · 1729 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.456 km ENE of San Vicente, Mexico · 1729 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.959km SE of Campo, CA · 1728 days ago · 3 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.716km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 1728 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.815km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 1727 days ago · 9 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.614km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 1727 days ago · 9 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.667km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 1727 days ago · 0 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.614km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 1727 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.715km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 1727 days ago · 9 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.059 km ENE of San Vicente, Mexico · 1727 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.55km S of Brawley, CA · 1727 days ago · 11 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.35km SW of Brawley, CA · 1727 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.96km S of Brawley, CA · 1726 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.97km SW of Holtville, CA · 1724 days ago · 12 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 4
- 2.86km N of Delta, B.C., MX · 1723 days ago · 16 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.99km ENE of Mexicali, B.C., MX · 1721 days ago · 15 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 1
- 1.722km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 1721 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 1
- 1.821km N of Ocotillo, CA · 1719 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.77km SW of Holtville, CA · 1719 days ago · 12 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.016km NNW of Ocotillo, CA · 1717 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 3
- 2.18km ESE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 1715 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.614km NNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 1713 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.153km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 1711 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.98km NE of Imperial, CA · 1709 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
- 1.75km ENE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 1708 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.014km N of Delta, B.C., MX · 1707 days ago · 13 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.78km NE of Imperial, CA · 1707 days ago · 11 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.43km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 1707 days ago · 12 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.010km SW of Niland, CA · 1706 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.653km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 1706 days ago · 19 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 61
- 2.71km SE of Westmorland, CA · 1706 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 9
- 2.51km SE of Westmorland, CA · 1705 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 6
- 1.82km SSE of Westmorland, CA · 1705 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
The first 60 of 93.
Before
- 1.66km WSW of Imperial, CA · 1744 days ago · 11 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.515km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 1744 days ago · 16 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.64km SW of Brawley, CA · 1745 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.911km W of Calipatria, CA · 1745 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.919km W of Westmorland, CA · 1747 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 1
- 1.845km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 1747 days ago · 15 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.69km SW of Niland, CA · 1748 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.554km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 1748 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.55km S of Brawley, CA · 1749 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.016km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 1752 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.316km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 1752 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.66km ENE of Westmorland, CA · 1752 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.258km S of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX · 1752 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.29km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 1753 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
- 3.015km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 1753 days ago · 18 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 2
- 1.819km ESE of Ocotillo, CA · 1755 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.955km S of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX · 1756 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
- 1.813km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 1756 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.962km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 1759 days ago · 11 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.524km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 1760 days ago · 9 km deep · 84 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci39896911. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 11:03 PM UTC.