M1.8 earthquake 14km SE of Anza, CA
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 14km SE of Anza, CA on Wed, Aug 25, 1982, 8:48 PM PDT (03:48 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 24km WSW of Westmorland, CA. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.8 (mc), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-08-26 03:48:41 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 33.469° N, 116.563° 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
- 59°
- 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: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and 123 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.94km W of Borrego Springs, CA · 16106 days ago · 2 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.912km NNE of Cabazon, CA · 16106 days ago · 9 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.118km NNE of Pine Valley, CA · 16106 days ago · 0 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.814km SW of Twentynine Palms, CA · 16106 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.75km SW of Salton City, CA · 16106 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.61km NW of Colton, CA · 16106 days ago · 17 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.55km SW of Salton City, CA · 16106 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.94km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 16105 days ago · 18 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.026km NE of Pine Valley, CA · 16105 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.013km N of Warner Springs, CA · 16105 days ago · 12 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.65km E of Cabazon, CA · 16105 days ago · 11 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.916km NNW of Twentynine Palms, CA · 16104 days ago · 12 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.03km SW of San Bernardino, CA · 16104 days ago · 17 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.912km SSW of Borrego Springs, CA · 16104 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.715km S of Salton City, CA · 16104 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.64km S of Lake Henshaw, CA · 16103 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.83km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 16103 days ago · 4 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.37km S of Idyllwild, CA · 16102 days ago · 14 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.112km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16102 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.03km NNE of Moreno Valley, CA · 16102 days ago · 11 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.08km NE of Desert Hot Springs, CA · 16102 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.712km SE of Anza, CA · 16102 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.55km SSW of Salton City, CA · 16101 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.55km SSW of Salton City, CA · 16101 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.023km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 16101 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.86km E of Lake Henshaw, CA · 16101 days ago · 1 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.712km SE of Anza, CA · 16101 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.014km SE of Anza, CA · 16101 days ago · 10 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.34km W of Borrego Springs, CA · 16101 days ago · 3 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.76km S of Idyllwild, CA · 16100 days ago · 16 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.924km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16100 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.45km SW of Salton City, CA · 16100 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.610km NNE of Cabazon, CA · 16100 days ago · 13 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.714km NNE of Cabazon, CA · 16099 days ago · 11 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.824km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16099 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.724km NNW of Yucca Valley, CA · 16098 days ago · -1 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.54km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 16098 days ago · 3 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.219km SW of Westmorland, CA · 16098 days ago · 11 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.99km ESE of Palomar Observatory, CA · 16098 days ago · 12 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.74km W of Borrego Springs, CA · 16098 days ago · 3 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.44km W of Anza, CA · 16098 days ago · 2 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.01km NNE of Yucaipa, CA · 16098 days ago · 13 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.84km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 16098 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.54km NE of Yucaipa, CA · 16097 days ago · 15 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.623km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 16096 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
- 4.124km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 16096 days ago · 11 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.222km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 16096 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.423km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 16096 days ago · 13 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.57km SSE of Big Bear City, CA · 16096 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.04km W of Aguanga, CA · 16096 days ago · 2 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.322km ESE of Anza, CA · 16096 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.24km SW of Salton City, CA · 16095 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.93km W of Aguanga, CA · 16095 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.024km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 16095 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.023km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16095 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.93km WNW of Aguanga, CA · 16095 days ago · 2 km deep · 31 km away
- 3.323km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 16095 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.76km SW of Salton City, CA · 16095 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.510km NNE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16094 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.611km WSW of Morongo Valley, CA · 16094 days ago · 13 km deep · 62 km away
The first 60 of at least 199.
Before
- 1.514km SE of Anza, CA · 16107 days ago · 10 km deep · 0 km away
- 1.619km S of Joshua Tree, CA · 16107 days ago · 2 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.67km NW of Aguanga, CA · 16107 days ago · 8 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.410km SE of Big Bear City, CA · 16107 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.35km NNE of Murrieta, CA · 16107 days ago · 9 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.111km NE of Aguanga, CA · 16107 days ago · 4 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.99km NNE of Banning, CA · 16108 days ago · 17 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.614km SE of Anza, CA · 16108 days ago · 11 km deep · 0 km away
- 1.77km W of Calipatria, CA · 16108 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.09km SW of Morongo Valley, CA · 16108 days ago · 14 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.518km N of Joshua Tree, CA · 16108 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.55km N of Banning, CA · 16109 days ago · 17 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.617km ENE of Thousand Palms, CA · 16109 days ago · 0 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.77km NNE of Cabazon, CA · 16109 days ago · 16 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.98km S of Bombay Beach, CA · 16110 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.54km W of Borrego Springs, CA · 16110 days ago · 0 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.120km ESE of Anza, CA · 16110 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.74km W of Borrego Springs, CA · 16110 days ago · 3 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.512km NNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 16110 days ago · 11 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.11km N of Anza, CA · 16110 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci506955. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 11:16 AM UTC.