California earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 9km NNW of Anza, CA

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 9km NNW of Anza, CA on Sun, Jan 24, 1982, 5:57 PM PST (01:57 UTC), 16 km (10 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.9 4km E of Yucca Valley, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
1982-01-25 01:57:15 UTC
Depth
16.2 km (10.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
33.630° N, 116.707° 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.

Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
42°
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: 187 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.14km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16283 days ago · 0 km deep · 62 km away
  2. 2.43km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16283 days ago · 1 km deep · 61 km away
  3. 2.14km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16283 days ago · -1 km deep · 61 km away
  4. 2.94km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16283 days ago · 1 km deep · 61 km away
  5. 1.64km ENE of Yucca Valley, CA · 16283 days ago · 11 km deep · 63 km away
  6. 1.510km NNW of Anza, CA · 16283 days ago · 13 km deep · 1 km away
  7. 3.04km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16283 days ago · 2 km deep · 61 km away
  8. 1.64km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16283 days ago · 0 km deep · 61 km away
  9. 2.34km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16283 days ago · 1 km deep · 61 km away
  10. 3.64km NNW of Colton, CA · 16282 days ago · 20 km deep · 78 km away
  11. 2.02km WSW of Loma Linda, CA · 16282 days ago · 16 km deep · 70 km away
  12. 1.811km NW of Garnet, CA · 16282 days ago · 13 km deep · 37 km away
  13. 1.814km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 16282 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away
  14. 1.66km N of Moreno Valley, CA · 16282 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  15. 1.68km SW of Woodcrest, CA · 16282 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  16. 1.73km SSE of Devore, CA · 16281 days ago · 14 km deep · 89 km away
  17. 1.72km WSW of Garnet, CA · 16281 days ago · 12 km deep · 32 km away
  18. 1.66km NNE of Running Springs, CA · 16280 days ago · 1 km deep · 78 km away
  19. 1.810km WSW of Anza, CA · 16280 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  20. 3.94km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16280 days ago · 2 km deep · 61 km away
  21. 2.54km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16280 days ago · 1 km deep · 61 km away
  22. 2.04km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16280 days ago · 3 km deep · 62 km away
  23. 1.55km ENE of Yucca Valley, CA · 16280 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
  24. 1.610km WSW of Anza, CA · 16280 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  25. 1.712km SE of Anza, CA · 16280 days ago · 9 km deep · 21 km away
  26. 2.15km N of Banning, CA · 16280 days ago · 18 km deep · 41 km away
  27. 1.74km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16280 days ago · 2 km deep · 62 km away
  28. 1.92km ESE of Calimesa, CA · 16279 days ago · 16 km deep · 50 km away
  29. 2.020km S of Borrego Springs, CA · 16279 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  30. 1.72km WSW of Garnet, CA · 16279 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  31. 1.51km S of San Jacinto, CA · 16279 days ago · 13 km deep · 28 km away
  32. 1.74km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16279 days ago · 2 km deep · 61 km away
  33. 1.53km W of Devore, CA · 16278 days ago · 14 km deep · 94 km away
  34. 1.73km WNW of Yucaipa, CA · 16278 days ago · 17 km deep · 57 km away
  35. 1.99km NE of Indio, CA · 16278 days ago · 0 km deep · 53 km away
  36. 2.54km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16278 days ago · 0 km deep · 61 km away
  37. 2.44km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16278 days ago · 0 km deep · 62 km away
  38. 2.14km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16278 days ago · 2 km deep · 62 km away
  39. 2.64km S of Highland, CA · 16278 days ago · 1 km deep · 69 km away
  40. 2.04km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16277 days ago · 1 km deep · 62 km away
  41. 2.24km S of Highland, CA · 16277 days ago · 3 km deep · 69 km away
  42. 2.64km S of Highland, CA · 16277 days ago · 3 km deep · 69 km away
  43. 2.410km ENE of Villa Park, CA · 16277 days ago · 0 km deep · 95 km away
  44. 1.911km NNE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16277 days ago · 3 km deep · 74 km away
  45. 1.54km N of Moreno Valley, CA · 16277 days ago · 14 km deep · 60 km away
  46. 1.613km SSW of Big Bear Lake, CA · 16277 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
  47. 3.110km SW of Big Bear Lake, CA · 16277 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  48. 2.513km SSW of Big Bear Lake, CA · 16277 days ago · 3 km deep · 60 km away
  49. 1.812km SE of Anza, CA · 16277 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
  50. 2.13km SW of San Bernardino, CA · 16277 days ago · 14 km deep · 77 km away
  51. 1.74km ENE of Yucca Valley, CA · 16276 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  52. 2.44km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16276 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
  53. 1.87km S of Cabazon, CA · 16275 days ago · 11 km deep · 26 km away
  54. 2.22km NW of Loma Linda, CA · 16275 days ago · 16 km deep · 71 km away
  55. 1.610km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 16275 days ago · 12 km deep · 7 km away
  56. 1.621km ESE of Anza, CA · 16275 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
  57. 2.42km W of Devore, CA · 16275 days ago · 12 km deep · 93 km away
  58. 1.918km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16275 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
  59. 1.65km W of Anza, CA · 16275 days ago · 3 km deep · 9 km away
  60. 3.08km SW of Devore, CA · 16274 days ago · 15 km deep · 92 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci104966. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 12:12 PM UTC.