M2.3 earthquake 11km ENE of Cabazon, CA
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 11km ENE of Cabazon, CA on Mon, Jun 18, 1934, 2:38 AM GMT-8 (10:38 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.7 20km N of North Shore, CA. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.3 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Southern California Seismic Network
- Local time
- UTC
- 1934-06-18 10:38:28 UTC
- Depth
- 6.0 km (3.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 33.967° N, 116.687° W
- Region
- California
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 4.5 km horizontally, 31.6 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.22
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 280°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 4
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 18 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.58km ESE of Warner Springs, CA · 33705 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.019km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 33703 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.16km WNW of Corona, CA · 33703 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.111km S of Twentynine Palms, CA · 33702 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.52km NNE of Fontana, CA · 33701 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.44km NW of Redlands, CA · 33700 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.14km SSE of Adelanto, CA · 33690 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.13km ENE of Adelanto, CA · 33690 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.012km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 33676 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.78km NNE of Idyllwild, CA · 33674 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.73km NNW of Green Acres, CA · 33667 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.48km NW of Idyllwild, CA · 33656 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.917km NNW of Twentynine Palms, CA · 33656 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.012km WSW of Corona, CA · 33655 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.38km ENE of Julian, CA · 33655 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.720km N of North Shore, CA · 33653 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.73km W of Idyllwild, CA · 33652 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.517km SSE of Big Bear City, CA · 33650 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
Before
- 2.59km E of Moreno Valley, CA · 33729 days ago · 12 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.315km S of Joshua Tree, CA · 33729 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.68km S of Lucerne Valley, CA · 33729 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.122km ESE of Anza, CA · 33731 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.714km WNW of Lake Elsinore, CA · 33733 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.22km NNW of San Bernardino, CA · 33734 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.418km SSW of Twentynine Palms, CA · 33735 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.86km N of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 33737 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.33km NW of Cabazon, CA · 33739 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci3362246. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 11:59 AM UTC.