M2.2 earthquake 6km E of Puebla, B.C., MX
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 6km E of Puebla, B.C., MX on Sat, May 8, 2021, 3:28 PM PDT (22:28 UTC), 26 km (16 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.3 11km W of Calipatria, CA. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Southern California Seismic Network
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-05-08 22:28:11 UTC
- Depth
- 25.8 km (16.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 32.569° N, 115.294° 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 0.6 km horizontally, 1.1 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.21
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 181°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 22
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 192 in the 60 days after this one and 66 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.65km E of Puebla, B.C., MX · 1975 days ago · 25 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.617km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1974 days ago · 2 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.96km WSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 1974 days ago · 12 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.05km WSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 1974 days ago · 11 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.616km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1973 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.416km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1973 days ago · 11 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.16km SSE of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 1973 days ago · 16 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 1
- 2.34km SW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 1973 days ago · 12 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.010km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 1972 days ago · 15 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.216km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1972 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.016km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1972 days ago · 9 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.916km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1972 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.816km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1972 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.84km SW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 1972 days ago · 11 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.87km S of Brawley, CA · 1972 days ago · 9 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.916km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1971 days ago · 11 km deep · 54 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 · 53 km away
- 2.413km W of Imperial, CA · 1971 days ago · 12 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.718km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1970 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.84km SW of Brawley, CA · 1969 days ago · 11 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.04km SW of Brawley, CA · 1969 days ago · 11 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.74km SSW of Brawley, CA · 1968 days ago · 9 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.617km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1967 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.59km NE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1967 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.016km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1966 days ago · 9 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.717km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1966 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.818km SE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1965 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.612km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 1965 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.512km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 1965 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.313km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 1964 days ago · 3 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.414km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 1964 days ago · 11 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 1
- 1.912km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 1964 days ago · 3 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.612km SSE of Bombay Beach, CA · 1964 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.518km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1964 days ago · 9 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.88km W of Progreso, B.C., MX · 1963 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.811km S of Salton City, CA · 1963 days ago · 9 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.524km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1963 days ago · 11 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.68km W of Calipatria, CA · 1962 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.511km W of Calipatria, CA · 1962 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.512km N of Westmorland, CA · 1961 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.911km N of Westmorland, CA · 1961 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
- 1.812km W of Calipatria, CA · 1961 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.57km W of Holtville, CA · 1961 days ago · 12 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.916km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1961 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.617km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1961 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.116km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1958 days ago · 11 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.625km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 1958 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.84km NE of Westmorland, CA · 1958 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.95km W of Brawley, CA · 1958 days ago · 17 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.618km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1956 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.610km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 1955 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.510km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 1955 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.717km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1955 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.922km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 1955 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.83km NNW of El Centro, CA · 1954 days ago · 13 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 1
- 1.62km NW of El Centro, CA · 1954 days ago · 13 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.53km NNW of El Centro, CA · 1954 days ago · 13 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.57km SSE of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX · 1954 days ago · 16 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 1
- 2.117km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1954 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
The first 60 of 192.
Before
- 1.85km ENE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 1975 days ago · 15 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.617km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1975 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.15km ENE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 1975 days ago · 25 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.95km ENE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 1975 days ago · 28 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.617km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1975 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.53km SSW of Brawley, CA · 1977 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.816km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1977 days ago · 3 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.717km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1978 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.68km ENE of Imperial, CA · 1980 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.78km ENE of Imperial, CA · 1980 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.59km SSE of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 1981 days ago · 27 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.715km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1981 days ago · 2 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.43km SSW of Brawley, CA · 1981 days ago · 11 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 2
- 1.54km SSW of Brawley, CA · 1981 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.93km SSW of Brawley, CA · 1981 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.66km SW of Niland, CA · 1982 days ago · 3 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.46km SW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 1983 days ago · 12 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.64km NNE of Westmorland, CA · 1983 days ago · 11 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.516km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1983 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.516km E of Ocotillo, CA · 1984 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
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