M3.4 earthquake 45km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 45km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX on Sun, Jun 13, 2021, 7:35 AM PDT (14:35 UTC), 13 km (8 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.5 17km E of Ocotillo, CA. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.4 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- Southern California Seismic Network
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-06-13 14:35:06 UTC
- Depth
- 13.1 km (8.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 32.039° N, 116.191° W
- Region
- Mexico
- Felt reports
- 1
- Strongest shaking
- III, weak shaking
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Magnitude estimates
Different scales measure different things and differ by a few tenths. The USGS marks one as preferred, and it is the one this page uses.
| Mag. | Scale | Computed by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.36 | ML, local (Richter) | Southern California Seismic Network | Preferred · Final · ±0.134 · 192 stations |
| 3.2 | ML, local (Richter) | USGS National Earthquake Information Center | Reviewed · ±0.053 · 46 stations |
Shaking
The USGS ShakeMap: shaking estimated from seismic stations and the quake’s size, on the Modified Mercalli intensity scale.
- Strongest estimated
- III, weak shaking
- Peak ground acceleration
- 2.8% of gravity
- Peak ground velocity
- -0.8 cm/s
- Map
- Automatic

Did you feel it?
1 person reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was II, weak shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 0.3 km horizontally, 0.7 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.13
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 97°
- Stations used
- 50
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 57 in the 60 days after this one and 34 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.517km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1939 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.069km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 1938 days ago · 14 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.560 km ENE of San Vicente, Mexico · 1938 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.044km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 1936 days ago · 14 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.144km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 1936 days ago · 14 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.144km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 1936 days ago · 14 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.117km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1935 days ago · 9 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.364 km ENE of San Vicente, Mexico · 1935 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.517km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1934 days ago · 12 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 9
- 1.68km WSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 1934 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.95km S of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 1934 days ago · 22 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.018km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1934 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.615km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 1933 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.659 km ENE of San Vicente, Mexico · 1932 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.712km NW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 1932 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.77km S of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 1930 days ago · 25 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.114km SW of Delta, B.C., MX · 1929 days ago · 15 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.716km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1929 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.334km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 1929 days ago · 24 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.916km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1929 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.611km NNW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 1929 days ago · 9 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.744km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 1929 days ago · 13 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.832km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 1924 days ago · 21 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.717km ESE of Ocotillo, CA · 1924 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.917km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1923 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.614km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 1922 days ago · 9 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.522km WNW of Ocotillo, CA · 1921 days ago · 11 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.773km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 1914 days ago · 11 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.386km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 1913 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.619km NE of Pine Valley, CA · 1911 days ago · 12 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.96km NNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 1909 days ago · 11 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.616km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1908 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.616km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1907 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.716km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1906 days ago · 9 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.060km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 1905 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.619km NNE of Ocotillo, CA · 1904 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.74km SW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 1904 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.515km ENE of Ocotillo, CA · 1903 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.617km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1901 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.623km SE of Campo, CA · 1899 days ago · 18 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.546km SW of El Sauzal, B.C., MX · 1899 days ago · 9 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.816km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1897 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.116km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 1896 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.114km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 1894 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.712km WSW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 1893 days ago · 16 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.727km ENE of Pine Valley, CA · 1893 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.422km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 1892 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.527km SE of Campo, CA · 1892 days ago · 13 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.537km S of Ocotillo, CA · 1891 days ago · 15 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.84km N of Pine Valley, CA · 1890 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.98km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 1889 days ago · 3 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.915km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 1888 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.55km WSW of Primo Tapia, B.C., MX · 1885 days ago · 15 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.510km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 1885 days ago · 20 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
- 1.88km W of Progreso, B.C., MX · 1883 days ago · 11 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.919km N of Ocotillo, CA · 1882 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 2
- 1.515km N of Ocotillo, CA · 1879 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
Before
- 2.344km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 1939 days ago · 14 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.734km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 1939 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.622km ESE of Primo Tapia, B.C., MX · 1941 days ago · 14 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.912km NW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 1942 days ago · 9 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.454km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 1943 days ago · 13 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.112km NW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 1943 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.710km NW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 1945 days ago · 9 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.362km SSE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 1945 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.017km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1945 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.711km SW of El Centro, CA · 1947 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.026km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 1947 days ago · 20 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.225km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 1947 days ago · 21 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.525km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 1947 days ago · 16 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 1
- 1.814km SE of Ocotillo, CA · 1949 days ago · 9 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.716km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1952 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.117km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1954 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.717km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1955 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.618km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1956 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.116km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1958 days ago · 11 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.754 km ENE of San Vicente, Mexico · 1959 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 3
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