California earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 14km SE of Anza, CA

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 14km SE of Anza, CA on Tue, Aug 31, 1982, 11:19 AM PDT (18:19 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 24km WSW of Westmorland, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (Mc), micro
Magnitude from
Southern California Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
1982-08-31 18:19:37 UTC
Depth
9.6 km (5.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
33.467° N, 116.562° 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
60°
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 200 in the 60 days after this one and 135 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.34km W of Borrego Springs, CA · 16103 days ago · 3 km deep · 27 km away
  2. 1.76km S of Idyllwild, CA · 16102 days ago · 16 km deep · 29 km away
  3. 1.924km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16102 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
  4. 2.45km SW of Salton City, CA · 16102 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  5. 1.610km NNE of Cabazon, CA · 16102 days ago · 13 km deep · 62 km away
  6. 1.714km NNE of Cabazon, CA · 16102 days ago · 11 km deep · 65 km away
  7. 1.824km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16101 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
  8. 1.724km NNW of Yucca Valley, CA · 16101 days ago · -1 km deep · 95 km away
  9. 1.54km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 16101 days ago · 3 km deep · 26 km away
  10. 2.219km SW of Westmorland, CA · 16101 days ago · 11 km deep · 93 km away
  11. 1.99km ESE of Palomar Observatory, CA · 16101 days ago · 12 km deep · 26 km away
  12. 2.74km W of Borrego Springs, CA · 16100 days ago · 3 km deep · 27 km away
  13. 2.44km W of Anza, CA · 16100 days ago · 2 km deep · 17 km away
  14. 2.01km NNE of Yucaipa, CA · 16100 days ago · 13 km deep · 78 km away
  15. 1.84km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 16100 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
  16. 1.54km NE of Yucaipa, CA · 16099 days ago · 15 km deep · 78 km away
  17. 2.623km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 16099 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  18. 4.124km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 16099 days ago · 11 km deep · 89 km away
  19. 2.222km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 16099 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
  20. 2.423km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 16099 days ago · 13 km deep · 91 km away
  21. 1.57km SSE of Big Bear City, CA · 16099 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  22. 3.04km W of Aguanga, CA · 16099 days ago · 2 km deep · 32 km away
  23. 2.322km ESE of Anza, CA · 16098 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  24. 2.24km SW of Salton City, CA · 16098 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
  25. 1.93km W of Aguanga, CA · 16098 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  26. 2.024km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 16097 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  27. 2.023km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16097 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
  28. 1.93km WNW of Aguanga, CA · 16097 days ago · 2 km deep · 31 km away
  29. 3.323km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 16097 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
  30. 2.76km SW of Salton City, CA · 16097 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
  31. 2.510km NNE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16097 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  32. 1.611km WSW of Morongo Valley, CA · 16096 days ago · 13 km deep · 62 km away
  33. 1.55km SSW of Salton City, CA · 16096 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
  34. 1.914km N of Warner Springs, CA · 16096 days ago · 13 km deep · 9 km away
  35. 1.89km NNE of Cabazon, CA · 16096 days ago · 11 km deep · 62 km away
  36. 1.823km E of Julian, CA · 16095 days ago · 12 km deep · 51 km away
  37. 2.510km SW of Morongo Valley, CA · 16095 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
  38. 1.511km NNE of Borrego Springs, CA · 16095 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  39. 2.08km N of Big Bear Lake, CA · 16095 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  40. 1.74km ENE of Banning, CA · 16095 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
  41. 1.63km SE of Yucaipa, CA · 16095 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  42. 1.621km SW of La Quinta, CA · 16095 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  43. 1.64km NE of Banning, CA · 16095 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  44. 1.910km S of Idyllwild, CA · 16095 days ago · 12 km deep · 24 km away
  45. 2.921km ESE of Anza, CA · 16094 days ago · 11 km deep · 9 km away
  46. 1.94km E of Calimesa, CA · 16094 days ago · 15 km deep · 72 km away
  47. 1.517km NE of Borrego Springs, CA · 16094 days ago · 11 km deep · 29 km away
  48. 2.515km SSW of Twentynine Palms, CA · 16093 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
  49. 2.06km W of Garnet, CA · 16093 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
  50. 1.824km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16093 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
  51. 2.123km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16093 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
  52. 2.216km N of Indio, CA · 16092 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
  53. 2.034km NNE of North Shore, CA · 16092 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away
  54. 1.97km ENE of Moreno Valley, CA · 16092 days ago · 16 km deep · 78 km away
  55. 1.79km ESE of Coto De Caza, CA · 16091 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
  56. 2.722km NNW of Joshua Tree, CA · 16091 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  57. 1.57km SSE of Idyllwild, CA · 16090 days ago · 15 km deep · 27 km away
  58. 2.520km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16090 days ago · 2 km deep · 60 km away
  59. 2.020km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16090 days ago · 2 km deep · 60 km away
  60. 1.624km ENE of Pine Valley, CA · 16090 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

  1. 1.712km SE of Anza, CA · 16103 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  2. 2.86km E of Lake Henshaw, CA · 16103 days ago · 1 km deep · 28 km away
  3. 3.023km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 16103 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  4. 1.55km SSW of Salton City, CA · 16103 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
  5. 2.55km SSW of Salton City, CA · 16104 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
  6. 1.712km SE of Anza, CA · 16104 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  7. 2.08km NE of Desert Hot Springs, CA · 16104 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
  8. 2.03km NNE of Moreno Valley, CA · 16104 days ago · 11 km deep · 81 km away
  9. 2.112km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16105 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
  10. 2.37km S of Idyllwild, CA · 16105 days ago · 14 km deep · 27 km away
  11. 1.83km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 16105 days ago · 4 km deep · 27 km away
  12. 1.64km S of Lake Henshaw, CA · 16105 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  13. 1.715km S of Salton City, CA · 16106 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  14. 1.912km SSW of Borrego Springs, CA · 16106 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
  15. 1.916km NNW of Twentynine Palms, CA · 16107 days ago · 12 km deep · 95 km away
  16. 1.65km E of Cabazon, CA · 16107 days ago · 11 km deep · 53 km away
  17. 2.013km N of Warner Springs, CA · 16108 days ago · 12 km deep · 10 km away
  18. 2.026km NE of Pine Valley, CA · 16108 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  19. 1.94km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 16108 days ago · 18 km deep · 32 km away
  20. 3.55km SW of Salton City, CA · 16108 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci507189. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:09 PM UTC.