M2.5 earthquake 86km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 86km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX on Fri, Jan 22, 2021, 6:15 AM PST (14:15 UTC), 2 km (1 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.1 87km 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
- 2.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Southern California Seismic Network
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-01-22 14:15:05 UTC
- Depth
- 2.2 km (1.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 31.527° N, 115.683° 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.53 | ML, local (Richter) | Southern California Seismic Network | Preferred · Final · ±0.126 · 25 stations |
| 2.0 | ML, local (Richter) | USGS National Earthquake Information Center | Reviewed · ±0.085 · 18 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 0.1 km horizontally, 0.5 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.13
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 152°
- Stations used
- 8
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.021km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 2081 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.019km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 2079 days ago · 11 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.118km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 2077 days ago · 21 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.690km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 2068 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.124km NNE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 2067 days ago · 20 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.935km NNE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 2067 days ago · 21 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.455 km ENE of San Vicente, Mexico · 2062 days ago · 4 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.187km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 2062 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.28km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 2062 days ago · 17 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.88km WSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 2052 days ago · 14 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.777km SE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 2041 days ago · 9 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.211km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 2041 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.4Baja California, Mexico · 2028 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.763 km ENE of San Vicente, Mexico · 2028 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.288km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 2026 days ago · 4 km deep · 6 km away
Before
- 2.019km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 2081 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.220km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 2082 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.282km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 2082 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 1
- 2.451 km ENE of San Vicente, Mexico · 2085 days ago · 13 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.847km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 2086 days ago · 20 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
- 3.455km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 2096 days ago · 9 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 2
- 2.786km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 2098 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.218km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 2098 days ago · 19 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.554 km ENE of San Vicente, Mexico · 2101 days ago · 15 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 1
- 2.019km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 2104 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
- 1.620km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 2106 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.19km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 2106 days ago · 12 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.620km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 2108 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.318km W of Delta, B.C., MX · 2110 days ago · 15 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
- 2.55km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 2110 days ago · 16 km deep · 87 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci39765520 (also filed as us7000d2jy). Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 6:22 AM UTC.