M1.6 earthquake 9km NE of Indio, CA

Magnitude

1.6 (Mh), micro

Magnitude from

Southern California Seismic Network

Local time

Sun, Jan 6, 1980, 5:43 PM PST

UTC

1980-01-07 01:43:02 UTC

Depth

1.0 km (0.6 mi), shallow

Epicenter

33.778° N, 116.153° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.4 km horizontally, 31.6 km in depth

Depth from

Operator assigned

Station coverage gap

70°

Stations used

17

• Indio, CaliforniaPopulation 87,533. Forecast9 kmNE
• Temecula, CaliforniaPopulation 110,003. Forecast97 kmENE
• Mexicali, MexicoPopulation 1,032,686. Forecast143 kmNNW

After

1. 2.06km SE of Bombay Beach, CASun, Jan 6, 6:19 PM PST · 17069 days ago · 3 km deep · 68 km away
2. 1.910km WSW of Idyllwild, CASun, Jan 6, 9:30 PM PST · 17069 days ago · 17 km deep · 61 km away
3. 2.28km SE of Bombay Beach, CASun, Jan 6, 10:03 PM PST · 17069 days ago · 3 km deep · 69 km away
4. 2.114km NE of Thousand Palms, CAMon, Jan 7, 11:47 AM PST · 17068 days ago · 1 km deep · 20 km away
5. 1.68km SW of Morongo Valley, CAMon, Jan 7, 9:52 PM PST · 17068 days ago · 16 km deep · 51 km away
6. 2.029km WNW of Desert Center, CAMon, Jan 7, 10:32 PM PST · 17068 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
7. 1.526km N of Yucca Valley, CATue, Jan 8, 12:41 AM PST · 17068 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
8. 1.810km NE of Aguanga, CATue, Jan 8, 12:55 AM PST · 17068 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
9. 1.79km NE of Aguanga, CATue, Jan 8, 3:51 AM PST · 17068 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
10. 1.624km N of Yucca Valley, CATue, Jan 8, 1:02 PM PST · 17067 days ago · 1 km deep · 68 km away
11. 2.59km SW of Morongo Valley, CATue, Jan 8, 8:05 PM PST · 17067 days ago · 9 km deep · 53 km away
12. 1.610km N of Cabazon, CATue, Jan 8, 8:11 PM PST · 17067 days ago · 13 km deep · 65 km away
13. 1.724km N of Yucca Valley, CATue, Jan 8, 8:28 PM PST · 17067 days ago · 2 km deep · 67 km away
14. 2.15km NNE of Westmorland, CAThu, Jan 10, 3:32 AM PST · 17066 days ago · 14 km deep · 94 km away
15. 2.15km NE of Westmorland, CAThu, Jan 10, 12:09 PM PST · 17065 days ago · 12 km deep · 95 km away
16. 2.525km NE of Big Bear City, CAFri, Jan 11, 3:10 AM PST · 17065 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
17. 1.712km WNW of Calipatria, CAFri, Jan 11, 7:08 AM PST · 17065 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
18. 1.55km W of Lake Henshaw, CAFri, Jan 11, 10:53 AM PST · 17064 days ago · 16 km deep · 85 km away
19. 1.923km NW of Desert Center, CAFri, Jan 11, 4:17 PM PST · 17064 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
20. 2.124km NW of Desert Center, CAFri, Jan 11, 6:20 PM PST · 17064 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
21. 1.827km WNW of Desert Center, CASat, Jan 12, 1:18 AM PST · 17064 days ago · 0 km deep · 46 km away
22. 2.112km SSW of Idyllwild, CASat, Jan 12, 1:23 AM PST · 17064 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
23. 1.723km NW of Desert Center, CASun, Jan 13, 1:56 AM PST · 17063 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
24. 1.823km NW of Desert Center, CASun, Jan 13, 2:00 AM PST · 17063 days ago · 1 km deep · 51 km away
25. 1.88km N of Brawley, CASun, Jan 13, 12:36 PM PST · 17062 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
26. 3.55km ENE of Westmorland, CASun, Jan 13, 1:12 PM PST · 17062 days ago · 15 km deep · 97 km away
27. 1.58km ENE of Westmorland, CASun, Jan 13, 1:28 PM PST · 17062 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
28. 2.47km N of Brawley, CASun, Jan 13, 1:29 PM PST · 17062 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
29. 1.87km E of Westmorland, CASun, Jan 13, 1:35 PM PST · 17062 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
30. 1.723km NW of Desert Center, CAMon, Jan 14, 2:03 AM PST · 17062 days ago · 2 km deep · 52 km away
31. 2.124km NW of Desert Center, CAMon, Jan 14, 5:15 AM PST · 17062 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away
32. 1.68km NNW of Big Bear Lake, CAMon, Jan 14, 6:35 AM PST · 17062 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
33. 1.812km NNE of Ocotillo Wells, CAMon, Jan 14, 7:24 AM PST · 17062 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
34. 1.723km NW of Desert Center, CAMon, Jan 14, 6:48 PM PST · 17061 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
35. 2.07km E of Westmorland, CAMon, Jan 14, 10:21 PM PST · 17061 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
36. 1.57km E of Westmorland, CAMon, Jan 14, 10:21 PM PST · 17061 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
37. 2.023km NW of Desert Center, CATue, Jan 15, 12:12 AM PST · 17061 days ago · 3 km deep · 53 km away
38. 2.16km ENE of Westmorland, CATue, Jan 15, 1:18 AM PST · 17061 days ago · 12 km deep · 98 km away
39. 1.97km N of Brawley, CATue, Jan 15, 1:30 AM PST · 17061 days ago · 11 km deep · 100 km away
40. 2.710km SW of Idyllwild, CATue, Jan 15, 5:35 AM PST · 17061 days ago · 17 km deep · 61 km away
41. 1.79km SE of Valle Vista, CATue, Jan 15, 5:36 AM PST · 17061 days ago · 16 km deep · 62 km away
42. 2.27km NNE of Borrego Springs, CATue, Jan 15, 3:43 PM PST · 17060 days ago · 17 km deep · 55 km away
43. 2.010km N of Morongo Valley, CAWed, Jan 16, 1:51 AM PST · 17060 days ago · 0 km deep · 57 km away
44. 1.86km SE of Bombay Beach, CAWed, Jan 16, 5:27 AM PST · 17060 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
45. 1.88km NE of Calipatria, CAWed, Jan 16, 9:41 AM PST · 17060 days ago · 3 km deep · 92 km away
46. 2.327km WSW of Westmorland, CAWed, Jan 16, 3:27 PM PST · 17059 days ago · 11 km deep · 94 km away
47. 1.810km NE of Borrego Springs, CAWed, Jan 16, 7:11 PM PST · 17059 days ago · 13 km deep · 52 km away
48. 2.021km NNW of Yucca Valley, CAThu, Jan 17, 2:59 AM PST · 17059 days ago · 2 km deep · 66 km away
49. 2.36km NE of Westmorland, CAThu, Jan 17, 9:09 AM PST · 17059 days ago · 12 km deep · 94 km away
50. 2.37km NE of Calipatria, CAThu, Jan 17, 6:14 PM PST · 17058 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
51. 2.312km NE of Coachella, CAThu, Jan 17, 9:03 PM PST · 17058 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
52. 2.012km NE of Coachella, CAThu, Jan 17, 9:32 PM PST · 17058 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
53. 2.112km NE of Coachella, CAThu, Jan 17, 10:17 PM PST · 17058 days ago · 4 km deep · 7 km away
54. 1.89km N of Yucca Valley, CAFri, Jan 18, 8:30 AM PST · 17058 days ago · 2 km deep · 53 km away
55. 2.524km NW of Desert Center, CAFri, Jan 18, 11:07 PM PST · 17057 days ago · 8 km deep · 51 km away
56. 1.512km ESE of Anza, CASat, Jan 19, 4:37 PM PST · 17056 days ago · 17 km deep · 46 km away
57. 1.610km NNW of Anza, CASun, Jan 20, 2:59 AM PST · 17056 days ago · 18 km deep · 53 km away
58. 2.37km SE of Niland, CASun, Jan 20, 5:42 AM PST · 17056 days ago · 12 km deep · 91 km away
59. 2.17km SE of Niland, CASun, Jan 20, 10:03 AM PST · 17056 days ago · 13 km deep · 91 km away
60. 1.77km NE of Calipatria, CASun, Jan 20, 10:06 AM PST · 17056 days ago · 2 km deep · 92 km away

The first 60 of 164.

Before

1. 1.65km ESE of Westmorland, CAFri, Jan 4, 11:00 PM PST · 17071 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
2. 1.822km NNW of Yucca Valley, CAFri, Jan 4, 7:27 PM PST · 17071 days ago · 0 km deep · 67 km away
3. 1.64km SSE of Bombay Beach, CAFri, Jan 4, 4:27 AM PST · 17072 days ago · 9 km deep · 65 km away
4. 1.713km N of Cabazon, CAFri, Jan 4, 3:43 AM PST · 17072 days ago · 13 km deep · 67 km away
5. 1.66km ESE of Valle Vista, CAFri, Jan 4, 3:33 AM PST · 17072 days ago · 17 km deep · 64 km away
6. 2.810km NNE of Borrego Springs, CAThu, Jan 3, 6:27 PM PST · 17072 days ago · 20 km deep · 51 km away
7. 1.617km NNE of Thousand Palms, CAThu, Jan 3, 3:17 PM PST · 17072 days ago · 1 km deep · 24 km away
8. 1.816km NNE of Thousand Palms, CAThu, Jan 3, 2:51 PM PST · 17072 days ago · 0 km deep · 23 km away
9. 2.516km NNE of Thousand Palms, CAThu, Jan 3, 2:37 PM PST · 17072 days ago · 1 km deep · 23 km away
10. 2.110km WNW of Garnet, CAThu, Jan 3, 4:01 AM PST · 17073 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
11. 1.53km WNW of Beaumont, CAWed, Jan 2, 3:06 AM PST · 17074 days ago · 14 km deep · 81 km away
12. 1.723km N of Yucca Valley, CAWed, Jan 2, 2:17 AM PST · 17074 days ago · 1 km deep · 66 km away
13. 1.53km NW of Big Bear City, CAWed, Jan 2, 12:33 AM PST · 17074 days ago · 13 km deep · 86 km away
14. 1.613km NNE of Cabazon, CATue, Jan 1, 1:14 PM PST · 17074 days ago · 18 km deep · 59 km away
15. 2.320km N of Borrego Springs, CATue, Jan 1, 3:58 AM PST · 17075 days ago · 9 km deep · 45 km away
16. 1.611km ENE of Desert Hot Springs, CATue, Jan 1, 2:37 AM PST · 17075 days ago · 4 km deep · 35 km away
17. 1.74km S of Mentone, CATue, Jan 1, 2:00 AM PST · 17075 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
18. 1.87km NE of Aguanga, CATue, Jan 1, 1:39 AM PST · 17075 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
19. 1.59km NE of Aguanga, CAMon, Dec 31, 10:17 PM PST · 17075 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
20. 2.37km SSW of Salton City, CAMon, Dec 31, 8:13 PM PST · 17075 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci3325213. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 5:45 AM UTC.