M2.7 earthquake 86km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 86km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX on Tue, Jan 5, 2021, 6:33 AM PST (14:33 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.4 55km ESE 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
- 2.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Southern California Seismic Network
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-01-05 14:33:02 UTC
- Depth
- 3.1 km (1.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 31.537° N, 115.685° W
- Region
- Mexico
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.72 | ML, local (Richter) | Southern California Seismic Network | Preferred · Final · ±0.108 · 17 stations |
| 2.4 | ML, local (Richter) | USGS National Earthquake Information Center | Reviewed · ±0.081 · 20 stations |
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 0.4 km horizontally, 1.4 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.11
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 90°
- Stations used
- 11
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 19 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.455km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 2098 days ago · 9 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 2
- 2.847km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 2087 days ago · 20 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1
- 2.451 km ENE of San Vicente, Mexico · 2086 days ago · 13 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.282km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 2083 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 1
- 2.220km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 2083 days ago · 2 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.019km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 2082 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.586km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 2082 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.021km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 2082 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.019km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 2080 days ago · 11 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.118km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 2078 days ago · 21 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.690km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 2069 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.124km NNE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 2069 days ago · 20 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.935km NNE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 2068 days ago · 21 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.455 km ENE of San Vicente, Mexico · 2063 days ago · 4 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.187km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 2063 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.28km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 2063 days ago · 17 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.88km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 2053 days ago · 14 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.777km SE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 2042 days ago · 9 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.211km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 2042 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
Before
- 2.218km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 2099 days ago · 19 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.554 km ENE of San Vicente, Mexico · 2102 days ago · 15 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 1
- 2.019km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 2105 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 1
- 1.620km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 2107 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.19km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 2108 days ago · 12 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.620km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 2109 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.318km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 2111 days ago · 15 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
- 2.55km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 2112 days ago · 16 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.120km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 2113 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
- 4.019km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 2113 days ago · 15 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 46
- 2.518km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 2114 days ago · 15 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.281km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 2117 days ago · 14 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 2
- 2.82km SSE of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 2125 days ago · 20 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.754 km ENE of San Vicente, Mexico · 2126 days ago · 9 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.513km SSE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 2128 days ago · 16 km deep · 78 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci39511431 (also filed as us6000d5si). Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 9:33 AM UTC.