M2.3 earthquake 14km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 14km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX on Sat, Jan 30, 2021, 7:50 AM PST (15:50 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.8 7km NW of Delta, 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
- 2.3 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Southern California Seismic Network
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-01-30 15:50:14 UTC
- Depth
- 6.2 km (3.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 32.631° N, 115.722° 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 0.4 km horizontally, 0.5 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.22
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 157°
- Stations used
- 55
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 196 in the 60 days after this one and 181 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.614km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 2072 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.716km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2072 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.914km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 2072 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.85km SW of Salton City, CA · 2072 days ago · 4 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.616km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2072 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.114km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 2072 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away
- 1.515km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2072 days ago · 9 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.616km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2071 days ago · 3 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.615km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 2071 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.816km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2071 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.913km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2071 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.513km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2071 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.614km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2071 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
- 1.913km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2071 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.614km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2071 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.613km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2071 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.614km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2071 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.811km WSW of El Centro, CA · 2071 days ago · 9 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.713km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2071 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.616km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2071 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.613km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2071 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 4
- 2.313km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2071 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.616km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2071 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.614km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2071 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.516km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2071 days ago · 11 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 12
- 2.315km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 2071 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.516km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2071 days ago · 4 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.413km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2071 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.115km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2071 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.916km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2071 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.816km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2071 days ago · 4 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.911km WSW of El Centro, CA · 2071 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.313km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2071 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.512km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2070 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.516km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2070 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.96km SW of Salton City, CA · 2070 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.512km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 2070 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.216km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2070 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.55km SSE of Brawley, CA · 2070 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.816km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2070 days ago · 9 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.89km SW of Salton City, CA · 2070 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.57km SSW of Holtville, CA · 2069 days ago · 12 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.78km SSW of Holtville, CA · 2069 days ago · 12 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.88km SSW of Holtville, CA · 2069 days ago · 14 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.210km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 2069 days ago · 4 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.19km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 2069 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
- 3.716km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2068 days ago · 11 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 62
- 2.016km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2068 days ago · 9 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.916km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2068 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.916km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2068 days ago · 11 km deep · 16 km away · felt by 5
- 2.816km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2068 days ago · 9 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 4
- 2.016km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2068 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.116km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2068 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.716km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2068 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.617km ESE of Julian, CA · 2068 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.616km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2068 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.416km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2068 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.115km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2068 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.124km NNE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 2067 days ago · 20 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.416km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2067 days ago · 11 km deep · 15 km away
The first 60 of 196.
Before
- 1.98km NE of Imperial, CA · 2072 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.915km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 2072 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.614km SE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 2073 days ago · 21 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.15km SW of Salton City, CA · 2073 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 3
- 2.15km SW of Salton City, CA · 2073 days ago · 4 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 2
- 1.618km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2073 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.610km WNW of Imperial, CA · 2073 days ago · 4 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.715km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2074 days ago · 9 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.611km SW of Niland, CA · 2074 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.510km SW of Niland, CA · 2075 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 1
- 1.610km SW of Niland, CA · 2075 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.711km SW of Niland, CA · 2075 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.210km SW of Niland, CA · 2075 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.816km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2075 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.116km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2075 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.16km NNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 2075 days ago · 21 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.816km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2075 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.68km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 2075 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.016km E of Ocotillo, CA · 2075 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.18km NNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 2075 days ago · 11 km deep · 52 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci39536071. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 8:20 PM UTC.