Mag. 2.1 earthquake - 14km NNW of Delta, B.C., MX (Mexico), on Thursday, 12 June 1980 at 01:11 (GMT)
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Minor magnitude 2.1 earthquake at 6 km depth
Magnitude: 2.1
Depth: 6.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 32.47433°N / 115.246°W
(Mexico)Nearest volcano: Cerro Prieto (8 km / 5 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
2 km (1 mi) SSW of Ejido Chihuahua (pop: 628) --> See nearby quakes!
13 km (8 mi) WNW of Ejido Saltillo (pop: 1,560) --> See nearby quakes!
14 km (9 mi) NNW of Delta (pop: 5,180) --> See nearby quakes!
14 km (9 mi) SE of Puebla (pop: 15,200) --> See nearby quakes!
17 km (11 mi) W of Ejido Jiquilpan (pop: 1,680) --> See nearby quakes!
24 km (15 mi) NNW of Guadalupe Victoria (pop: 17,100) --> See nearby quakes!
26 km (16 mi) SE of Mexicali (pop: 689,800) --> See nearby quakes!
36 km (22 mi) ESE of Santa Isabel (pop: 29,300) --> See nearby quakes!
45 km (28 mi) W of San Luis Rio Colorado (pop: 158,100) --> See nearby quakes!
2164 km (1344 mi) NW of Mexico City (pop: 12,294,200) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Estimated released energy: 8.9 x 107 joules (24.8 kilowatt hours) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 2.1 | 6 km | 14km NNW of Delta, B.C., MX (Mexico) | USGS |
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