M3.0 earthquake 60 km ENE of San Vicente, Mexico

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 60 km ENE of San Vicente, Mexico on Fri, Sep 24, 2021, 12:18 PM PDT (19:18 UTC), 24 km (15 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.3 82km SE of Maneadero, B.C., MX. This one was a foreshock.

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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

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
3.0	ML, local (Richter)	USGS National Earthquake Information Center	Preferred · Reviewed · ±0.06 · 37 stations
3.43	ML, local (Richter)	Southern California Seismic Network	Final · ±0.119 · 13 stations

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 17 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000fe7i (also filed as ci39818319). Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 1:37 AM UTC.