California earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 14km SE of Anza, CA

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 14km SE of Anza, CA on Mon, Oct 18, 1982, 3:36 PM PDT (22:36 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 8km W of Morongo Valley, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (Mc), micro
Magnitude from
Southern California Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
1982-10-18 22:36:48 UTC
Depth
9.9 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
33.468° 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
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: 198 in the 60 days after this one and 143 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.74km NE of Banning, CA · 16053 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  2. 1.85km ENE of Big Bear City, CA · 16053 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
  3. 1.63km SE of Beaumont, CA · 16053 days ago · 14 km deep · 61 km away
  4. 3.04km SW of Salton City, CA · 16053 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
  5. 1.62km NE of Anza, CA · 16053 days ago · 11 km deep · 15 km away
  6. 1.92km SW of Loma Linda, CA · 16052 days ago · 14 km deep · 91 km away
  7. 2.69km SE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16052 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  8. 1.610km SW of Salton City, CA · 16052 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
  9. 2.610km SSE of Cabazon, CA · 16052 days ago · 15 km deep · 45 km away
  10. 1.64km W of Anza, CA · 16051 days ago · 4 km deep · 18 km away
  11. 1.65km ENE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16051 days ago · 11 km deep · 56 km away
  12. 2.514km SE of Anza, CA · 16051 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
  13. 2.46km SW of Salton City, CA · 16051 days ago · 4 km deep · 56 km away
  14. 1.914km SE of Anza, CA · 16051 days ago · 11 km deep · 0 km away
  15. 2.710km NE of Aguanga, CA · 16050 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
  16. 1.912km W of Anza, CA · 16050 days ago · 3 km deep · 23 km away
  17. 2.512km ENE of Coachella, CA · 16050 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  18. 1.96km ENE of Anza, CA · 16050 days ago · 14 km deep · 12 km away
  19. 1.526km NW of Desert Center, CA · 16049 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  20. 2.25km WSW of Anza, CA · 16049 days ago · 4 km deep · 18 km away
  21. 1.65km SW of Salton City, CA · 16047 days ago · 3 km deep · 58 km away
  22. 1.825km N of Yucca Valley, CA · 16047 days ago · 1 km deep · 97 km away
  23. 1.512km WSW of Morongo Valley, CA · 16047 days ago · 14 km deep · 61 km away
  24. 1.714km SE of Anza, CA · 16046 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
  25. 2.41km NE of Anza, CA · 16046 days ago · 9 km deep · 14 km away
  26. 1.56km NNE of Moreno Valley, CA · 16046 days ago · 12 km deep · 82 km away
  27. 1.610km NNW of Anza, CA · 16046 days ago · 13 km deep · 23 km away
  28. 2.15km ENE of Big Bear City, CA · 16046 days ago · 1 km deep · 93 km away
  29. 1.63km ENE of Colton, CA · 16045 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away
  30. 1.920km ESE of Anza, CA · 16045 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  31. 1.94km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 16045 days ago · 16 km deep · 31 km away
  32. 1.69km SSE of Yucca Valley, CA · 16045 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away
  33. 1.85km ENE of Big Bear City, CA · 16045 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
  34. 2.14km ENE of Big Bear City, CA · 16045 days ago · 1 km deep · 93 km away
  35. 1.710km NNW of Anza, CA · 16045 days ago · 13 km deep · 24 km away
  36. 1.810km NNW of Anza, CA · 16045 days ago · 12 km deep · 23 km away
  37. 1.74km NE of Big Bear City, CA · 16044 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
  38. 2.05km ENE of Big Bear City, CA · 16044 days ago · 1 km deep · 93 km away
  39. 1.818km N of Banning, CA · 16044 days ago · 3 km deep · 74 km away
  40. 1.84km W of Anza, CA · 16044 days ago · 4 km deep · 17 km away
  41. 1.71km ENE of Anza, CA · 16044 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  42. 2.44km S of Idyllwild, CA · 16044 days ago · 16 km deep · 30 km away
  43. 2.44km S of Idyllwild, CA · 16044 days ago · 16 km deep · 30 km away
  44. 2.64km S of Idyllwild, CA · 16044 days ago · 16 km deep · 30 km away
  45. 2.76km ENE of Nuevo, CA · 16044 days ago · 16 km deep · 63 km away
  46. 1.65km W of Yucaipa, CA · 16043 days ago · 17 km deep · 79 km away
  47. 2.112km ENE of Desert Hot Springs, CA · 16043 days ago · 3 km deep · 61 km away
  48. 1.612km SE of Anza, CA · 16043 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  49. 1.710km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 16043 days ago · 13 km deep · 22 km away
  50. 1.621km SW of La Quinta, CA · 16043 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
  51. 2.010km N of Joshua Tree, CA · 16043 days ago · 2 km deep · 87 km away
  52. 1.622km ESE of Anza, CA · 16042 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  53. 1.75km N of Banning, CA · 16042 days ago · 18 km deep · 63 km away
  54. 2.33km SE of Loma Linda, CA · 16042 days ago · 18 km deep · 88 km away
  55. 1.93km NNW of Colton, CA · 16042 days ago · 17 km deep · 100 km away
  56. 2.57km E of Borrego Springs, CA · 16041 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  57. 2.66km E of Borrego Springs, CA · 16041 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  58. 2.118km N of Banning, CA · 16041 days ago · 1 km deep · 74 km away
  59. 1.617km N of Banning, CA · 16040 days ago · 0 km deep · 73 km away
  60. 2.04km NE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16040 days ago · 9 km deep · 54 km away

The first 60 of 198.

Before

  1. 1.65km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 16054 days ago · 2 km deep · 26 km away
  2. 1.95km SW of Salton City, CA · 16054 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
  3. 1.85km NNE of Moreno Valley, CA · 16054 days ago · 13 km deep · 82 km away
  4. 1.96km NNE of Moreno Valley, CA · 16054 days ago · 11 km deep · 82 km away
  5. 2.14km S of Ladera Ranch, CA · 16054 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away
  6. 2.621km ESE of Anza, CA · 16055 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
  7. 1.732km SE of Twentynine Palms, CA · 16055 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  8. 1.65km ENE of Big Bear City, CA · 16055 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
  9. 2.84km ENE of Big Bear City, CA · 16055 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
  10. 1.66km N of Banning, CA · 16055 days ago · 22 km deep · 64 km away
  11. 2.55km N of Banning, CA · 16055 days ago · 17 km deep · 63 km away
  12. 1.611km WSW of Anza, CA · 16056 days ago · 4 km deep · 21 km away
  13. 2.08km SE of Valle Vista, CA · 16056 days ago · 14 km deep · 36 km away
  14. 2.31km SE of Anza, CA · 16057 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  15. 1.711km W of Anza, CA · 16057 days ago · 2 km deep · 23 km away
  16. 2.311km N of Banning, CA · 16057 days ago · 18 km deep · 69 km away
  17. 1.79km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 16058 days ago · 14 km deep · 29 km away
  18. 2.124km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16058 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  19. 2.09km NNE of Ocotillo, CA · 16059 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away
  20. 1.65km SW of Salton City, CA · 16059 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci511729. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 7:52 AM UTC.