Mag. 2.4 earthquake - 6km SE of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX (Mexico), on Monday, 9 June 1980 at 08:31 (GMT)
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Minor magnitude 2.4 earthquake at 6 km depth
Magnitude: 2.4
Depth: 6.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 32.18467°N / 115.12483°W

Nearest volcano: Cerro Prieto (31 km / 19 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
2 km (2 mi) WNW of Familia Pérez Nuñez (Ejido Camacho) (pop: 15) --> See nearby quakes!
12 km (7 mi) S of Guadalupe Victoria (pop: 17,100) --> See nearby quakes!
14 km (9 mi) ESE of Durango (pop: 1,590) --> See nearby quakes!
20 km (12 mi) SSE of Delta (pop: 5,180) --> See nearby quakes!
22 km (14 mi) NW of Ejido Doctor Alberto Oviedo Mota (El Indiviso) (pop: 1,010) --> See nearby quakes!
27 km (17 mi) S of Ejido Saltillo (pop: 1,560) --> See nearby quakes!
45 km (28 mi) SW of San Luis Rio Colorado (pop: 158,100) --> See nearby quakes!
48 km (30 mi) SSE of Puebla (pop: 15,200) --> See nearby quakes!
58 km (36 mi) SSE of Mexicali (pop: 689,800) --> See nearby quakes!
2135 km (1327 mi) NW of Mexico City (pop: 12,294,200) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Estimated released energy: 2.5 x 108 joules (69.8 kilowatt hours) More info
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Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
M 2.4 | 6 km | 6km SE of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX (Mexico) | USGS |
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