Mag. 1.2 earthquake - 10km NNW of Progreso, B.C., MX (USA), on Tuesday, 4 November 1980 at 14:07 (GMT)
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Minor magnitude 1.2 earthquake at 7 km depth
Magnitude: 1.2
Depth: 6.6 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 32.66383°N / 115.61917°W
(United States)Nearest volcano: Cerro Prieto (40 km / 25 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
5 km (3 mi) NW of Santa Isabel (Mexico) (pop: 29,300) --> See nearby quakes!
10 km (6 mi) NNW of Progreso (Mexico) (pop: 12,600) --> See nearby quakes!
11 km (7 mi) SW of Heber (pop: 4,280) --> See nearby quakes!
11 km (7 mi) W of Calexico (pop: 40,100) --> See nearby quakes!
15 km (9 mi) SSW of El Centro (pop: 44,000) --> See nearby quakes!
16 km (10 mi) WNW of Mexicali (Mexico) (pop: 689,800) --> See nearby quakes!
21 km (13 mi) SSW of Imperial (pop: 17,100) --> See nearby quakes!
36 km (22 mi) SSW of Brawley (Imperial County) (pop: 25,900) --> See nearby quakes!
3523 km (2189 mi) W of Washington (pop: 601,700) --> See nearby quakes!
3523 km (2189 mi) W of Washington DC (pop: 601,700) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Estimated released energy: 4 x 106 joules (1.11 kilowatt hours) More info
Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 1.2 | 6.6 km | 10km NNW of Progreso, B.C., MX (USA) | USGS |
User reports for this quake
User reports estimate the perceived ground shaking intensity according to the MMI (Modified Mercalli Intensity) scale.
At magnitude 1.2, this quake was too small to be felt by humans, but it was recorded instrumentally.
