M1.9 earthquake 37km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX
A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 37km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX on Fri, Apr 9, 2021, 1:19 PM PDT (20:19 UTC), 6 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.7 57 km ENE of San Vicente, Mexico. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Southern California Seismic Network
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-04-09 20:19:46 UTC
- Depth
- 5.5 km (3.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 32.078° N, 116.315° 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, 4.0 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.22
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 206°, 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: 82 in the 60 days after this one and 29 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.514km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 2004 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.032km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 2004 days ago · 22 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.213km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 2003 days ago · 9 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.354km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 2002 days ago · 15 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.216km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2001 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.717km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2001 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.717km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2001 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.818km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2000 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.117km N of Ocotillo, CA · 1999 days ago · 11 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.617km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1997 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.722km SSW of Puebla, B.C., MX · 1996 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.69km SSE of Ocotillo, CA · 1994 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.844km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 1993 days ago · 16 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.416km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1990 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.617km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1990 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.816km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1990 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.616km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1990 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.561 km ENE of San Vicente, Mexico · 1988 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.757 km ENE of San Vicente, Mexico · 1988 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 2
- 2.316km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1986 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.617km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1986 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.621km ESE of Ocotillo, CA · 1986 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.516km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1986 days ago · 11 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.917km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1985 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.916km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1985 days ago · 9 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.616km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1985 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.516km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1984 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.516km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1984 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.46km SW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 1984 days ago · 12 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.715km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1981 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.159km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 1981 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.558 km E of San Vicente, Mexico · 1979 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.354 km ENE of San Vicente, Mexico · 1979 days ago · 13 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.655 km ENE of San Vicente, Mexico · 1979 days ago · 21 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.717km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1978 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.816km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1978 days ago · 3 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.828km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 1978 days ago · 16 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.617km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1975 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.617km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1975 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.617km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1975 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.96km WSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 1974 days ago · 12 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.05km WSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 1974 days ago · 11 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.616km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1974 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.416km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1973 days ago · 11 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.34km SW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 1973 days ago · 12 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.010km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 1973 days ago · 15 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.216km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1972 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.016km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1972 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.916km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1972 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.816km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1972 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.84km SW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 1972 days ago · 11 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.916km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1972 days ago · 11 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.524km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1971 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.416km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1971 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.718km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1970 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.617km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1968 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.231km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 1967 days ago · 16 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 1
- 2.016km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1967 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.717km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1966 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.045km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 1965 days ago · 19 km deep · 25 km away
The first 60 of 82.
Before
- 2.116km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2005 days ago · 9 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.915km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2008 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.514km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 2008 days ago · 28 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.014km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 2008 days ago · 17 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.816km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2008 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.517km SW of Ocotillo, CA · 2010 days ago · 1 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.616km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2010 days ago · 9 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.833km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 2012 days ago · 9 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.913km NW of Ocotillo, CA · 2012 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.617km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2013 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.915km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 2014 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.515km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2015 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.816km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 2015 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.716km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2016 days ago · 11 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.614km E of Campo, CA · 2016 days ago · 19 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 2
- 1.613km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 2017 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.615km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 2018 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.922km E of Pine Valley, CA · 2018 days ago · 12 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.655 km ENE of San Vicente, Mexico · 2019 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.814km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 2021 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
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