M2.5 earthquake 12km SE of Anza, CA
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 12km SE of Anza, CA on Sun, Jan 17, 1982, 10:20 AM PST (18:20 UTC), 11 km (7 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.6 12km SE of Anza, CA. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.5 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-01-17 18:20:43 UTC
- Depth
- 11.3 km (7.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 33.474° N, 116.585° 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.
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 43°
- Stations used
- 0
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 191 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.62km WSW of San Bernardino, CA · 16298 days ago · 18 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.612km SE of Anza, CA · 16298 days ago · 11 km deep · 0 km away
- 1.911km N of Banning, CA · 16298 days ago · 19 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.86km SSE of Bombay Beach, CA · 16297 days ago · 3 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.619km NNE of Borrego Springs, CA · 16297 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.718km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16297 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.63km NE of Calimesa, CA · 16296 days ago · 13 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.24km SE of Loma Linda, CA · 16296 days ago · 15 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.39km S of Idyllwild, CA · 16296 days ago · 15 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.63km NNE of Colton, CA · 16296 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.86km WNW of Desert Hot Springs, CA · 16296 days ago · 11 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.810km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 16296 days ago · 14 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.86km NW of San Jacinto, CA · 16295 days ago · 13 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.62km WSW of Calimesa, CA · 16295 days ago · 17 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.77km E of Morongo Valley, CA · 16294 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.98km NE of Aguanga, CA · 16294 days ago · 3 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.514km NE of Coachella, CA · 16294 days ago · 2 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.832km WNW of Desert Center, CA · 16293 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.67km NNE of Running Springs, CA · 16293 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.36km E of Yucaipa, CA · 16293 days ago · 12 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.39km WSW of Big Bear Lake, CA · 16293 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.520km SW of La Quinta, CA · 16292 days ago · 9 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.620km SW of La Quinta, CA · 16292 days ago · 9 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.63km WNW of Cabazon, CA · 16292 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.92km S of Loma Linda, CA · 16292 days ago · 18 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.520km ESE of Anza, CA · 16292 days ago · 15 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.722km N of Joshua Tree, CA · 16291 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.710km SSE of Yucca Valley, CA · 16291 days ago · 9 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.720km SW of La Quinta, CA · 16291 days ago · 9 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.116km ESE of Anza, CA · 16290 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.922km N of Joshua Tree, CA · 16290 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.14km WSW of San Bernardino, CA · 16289 days ago · 17 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.71km SW of Loma Linda, CA · 16289 days ago · 17 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.94km WNW of Anza, CA · 16288 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.917km NNE of Borrego Springs, CA · 16288 days ago · 11 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.76km S of Salton City, CA · 16288 days ago · 1 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.16km S of Salton City, CA · 16288 days ago · 1 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.45km S of Salton City, CA · 16288 days ago · 3 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.65km S of Salton City, CA · 16288 days ago · 2 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.35km S of Salton City, CA · 16288 days ago · 2 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.16km ESE of Yucaipa, CA · 16288 days ago · 23 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.16km E of Yucaipa, CA · 16288 days ago · 15 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.726km WNW of Desert Center, CA · 16288 days ago · 1 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.83km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16287 days ago · 9 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.910km NE of Indio, CA · 16287 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.04km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16287 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.27km E of Lake Henshaw, CA · 16287 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.14km ENE of Yucca Valley, CA · 16287 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.85km ENE of Yucca Valley, CA · 16287 days ago · 11 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.15km ESE of Valle Vista, CA · 16287 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.711km SW of Anza, CA · 16286 days ago · 2 km deep · 17 km away
- 3.04km NW of Aguanga, CA · 16286 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.44km NW of Aguanga, CA · 16286 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.821km ESE of Anza, CA · 16286 days ago · 13 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.723km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16285 days ago · 1 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.823km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16285 days ago · 1 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.11km N of Loma Linda, CA · 16285 days ago · 15 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.98km SW of Idyllwild, CA · 16285 days ago · 17 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.86km NE of Running Springs, CA · 16285 days ago · 0 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.67km NNW of Cabazon, CA · 16284 days ago · 18 km deep · 60 km away
The first 60 of 191.
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci104732. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 4:01 PM UTC.