M2.5 earthquake 61 km ENE of San Vicente, Mexico
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 61 km ENE of San Vicente, Mexico on Sun, Apr 25, 2021, 7:00 PM PDT (02:00 UTC), 5 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
- 2.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-04-26 02:00:46 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 31.483° N, 115.626° 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 | ML, local (Richter) | USGS National Earthquake Information Center | Preferred · Reviewed · ±0.057 · 40 stations |
| 2.86 | ML, local (Richter) | Southern California Seismic Network | Final · ±0.208 · 3 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 1.1 km horizontally, 1.8 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.06
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 112°
- Stations used
- 31
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 37 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.757 km ENE of San Vicente, Mexico · 1987 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 2
- 2.159km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 1981 days ago · 9 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.59km SSE of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 1980 days ago · 27 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.558 km E of San Vicente, Mexico · 1979 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
- 3.354 km ENE of San Vicente, Mexico · 1978 days ago · 13 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.655 km ENE of San Vicente, Mexico · 1978 days ago · 21 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.828km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 1977 days ago · 16 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.16km SSE of Guadalupe Victoria, B.C., MX · 1973 days ago · 16 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
- 2.010km W of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 1972 days ago · 15 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.231km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 1966 days ago · 16 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 1
- 2.045km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 1965 days ago · 19 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.414km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 1964 days ago · 11 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
- 2.561 km ENE of San Vicente, Mexico · 1963 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.591km ESE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 1958 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.754 km ENE of San Vicente, Mexico · 1958 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 3
- 3.57km SSE of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX · 1954 days ago · 16 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1
- 2.525km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 1947 days ago · 16 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 1
- 2.225km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 1947 days ago · 21 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.026km E of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 1947 days ago · 20 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.362km SSE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 1945 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.454km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 1942 days ago · 13 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.734km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 1939 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.344km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 1939 days ago · 14 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.445km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 1939 days ago · 13 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 1
- 3.069km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 1938 days ago · 14 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.560 km ENE of San Vicente, Mexico · 1938 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
- 3.044km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 1935 days ago · 14 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.144km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 1935 days ago · 14 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.144km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 1935 days ago · 14 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.3123km SSW of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX · 1935 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.364 km ENE of San Vicente, Mexico · 1935 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.95km S of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 1934 days ago · 22 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.659 km ENE of San Vicente, Mexico · 1932 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.77km S of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 1929 days ago · 25 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.114km SW of Delta, B.C., MX · 1929 days ago · 15 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.334km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 1929 days ago · 24 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.744km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 1928 days ago · 13 km deep · 81 km away
Before
- 1.844km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 1992 days ago · 16 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.354km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX · 2002 days ago · 15 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.937km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 2004 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.514km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 2008 days ago · 28 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.014km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 2008 days ago · 17 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.833km ENE of Maneadero, B.C., MX · 2011 days ago · 9 km deep · 72 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000e4tj (also filed as ci39628895). Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 10:58 AM UTC.