Mexico earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 16 km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 16 km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX on Mon, Aug 3, 2026, 7:23 AM PDT (14:23 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M1.7 5 km ENE of Ocotillo Wells, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2026-08-03 14:23:11 UTC
Depth
7.2 km (4.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.646° N, 115.740° 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 0.3 km horizontally, 0.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
53°
Stations used
27

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 81 since this one and 112 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 81.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci40665578. Read Mon, Sep 21, 2026, 8:22 PM UTC.