Mag. 2.7 earthquake - 21km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX (Mexico), on Tuesday, 25 November 1980 at 01:16 (GMT)
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Minor magnitude 2.7 earthquake at 5 km depth
Magnitude: 2.7
Depth: 5.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 32.04533°N / 115.22717°W
(Mexico)Nearest volcano: Cerro Prieto (42 km / 26 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
11 km (7 mi) SW of El Ranchito (Colonia Leona Vicario) (pop: 24) --> See nearby quakes!
21 km (13 mi) SSW of Doctor Alberto Oviedo Mota (Alberto Oviedo Mota) (pop: 8,060) --> See nearby quakes!
23 km (14 mi) W of Ejido Doctor Alberto Oviedo Mota (El Indiviso) (pop: 1,010) --> See nearby quakes!
27 km (17 mi) SW of Estacion Coahuila (Estación Coahuila) (pop: 7,600) --> See nearby quakes!
29 km (18 mi) SSW of Guadalupe Victoria (pop: 17,100) --> See nearby quakes!
35 km (21 mi) S of Delta (pop: 5,180) --> See nearby quakes!
59 km (37 mi) SSE of Puebla (pop: 15,200) --> See nearby quakes!
63 km (39 mi) SW of San Luis Rio Colorado (pop: 158,100) --> See nearby quakes!
68 km (42 mi) SSE of Mexicali (pop: 689,800) --> See nearby quakes!
2133 km (1325 mi) NW of Mexiko (pop: 12,294,200) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Estimated released energy: 7.1 x 108 joules (197 kilowatt hours, equivalent to 0.169 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 2.7 | 5 km | 21km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX (Mexico) | USGS |
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Mag. 2.7 earthquake - 21km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX (Mexico), on Tuesday, 25 November 1980 at 01:16 (GMT)
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