Mag. 1.5 earthquake - 10km ESE of Puebla, B.C., MX (Mexico), on Tuesday, 10 June 1980 at 06:32 (GMT)
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Minor magnitude 1.5 earthquake at 6 km depth
Magnitude: 1.5
Depth: 6.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 32.53867°N / 115.24833°W

Nearest volcano: Cerro Prieto (14 km / 9 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
2 km (1 mi) ESE of Ejido Sinaloa (pop: 2,510) --> See nearby quakes!
10 km (6 mi) ESE of Puebla (pop: 15,200) --> See nearby quakes!
15 km (9 mi) NNW of Ejido Nuevo Leon (pop: 3,660) --> See nearby quakes!
18 km (11 mi) WNW of Ejido Jiquilpan (pop: 1,680) --> See nearby quakes!
22 km (13 mi) ESE of Mexicali (pop: 689,800) --> See nearby quakes!
23 km (14 mi) WSW of Ejido Lazaro Cardenas (pop: 2,460) --> See nearby quakes!
31 km (19 mi) NNW of Guadalupe Victoria (pop: 17,100) --> See nearby quakes!
32 km (20 mi) ESE of Santa Isabel (pop: 29,300) --> See nearby quakes!
46 km (28 mi) W of San Luis Rio Colorado (pop: 158,100) --> See nearby quakes!
2168 km (1347 mi) NW of Mexiko (pop: 12,294,200) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Estimated released energy: 1.1 x 107 joules (3.12 kilowatt hours) More info
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Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
M 1.5 | 6 km | 10km ESE of Puebla, B.C., MX (Mexico) | USGS |
User reports for this quake
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At magnitude 1.5, this quake was too small to be felt by humans, but it was recorded instrumentally.