California earthquakes

M3.2 earthquake 10km ENE of Cabazon, CA

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 10km ENE of Cabazon, CA on Thu, Jun 29, 1944, 8:04 PM GMT-7 (03:04 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 8km NE of Cabazon, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.2 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
1944-06-30 03:04:44 UTC
Depth
6.0 km (3.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
33.952° N, 116.690° W
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 1.9 km horizontally, 31.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
280°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
4

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 19 in the 60 days after this one and 33 in the 30 days before it.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci3366585. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 11:14 AM UTC.