Mexico earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 9 km WSW of Progreso, B.C., MX

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 9 km WSW of Progreso, B.C., MX on Thu, Aug 20, 2026, 11:49 PM PDT (06:49 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.1 10 km NE of Niland, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.1 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2026-08-21 06:49:22 UTC
Depth
7.1 km (4.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.538° N, 115.662° W
Region
Mexico
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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Location uncertainty
About 0.3 km horizontally, 0.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
71°
Stations used
40

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Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 54 since this one and 89 in the 30 days before it.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci41531808. Read Mon, Sep 21, 2026, 11:39 PM UTC.