M1.9 earthquake 12km SE of Anza, CA
A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 12km SE of Anza, CA on Mon, Mar 22, 1982, 11:39 PM PST (07:39 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.7 27km 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
- 1.9 (Mc), micro
- Magnitude from
- Southern California Seismic Network
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-03-23 07:39:11 UTC
- Depth
- 7.7 km (4.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 33.469° N, 116.586° 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
- 82°
- 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: 188 in the 60 days after this one and 175 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.012km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16263 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.214km NNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 16263 days ago · 11 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.316km SSW of La Quinta, CA · 16263 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.72km ESE of Highland, CA · 16263 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.013km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16262 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.512km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16262 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.316km SE of Anza, CA · 16262 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.59km N of Anza, CA · 16262 days ago · 14 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.711km NNE of Cabazon, CA · 16262 days ago · 19 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.95km ENE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16261 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.922km WNW of Ocotillo, CA · 16261 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.28km E of Yucaipa, CA · 16261 days ago · 14 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.64km NE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16261 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.68km NNE of Borrego Springs, CA · 16261 days ago · 11 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.01km ENE of Winchester, CA · 16260 days ago · 9 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.76km SW of Joshua Tree, CA · 16260 days ago · 1 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.86km SW of Joshua Tree, CA · 16259 days ago · -1 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.86km SW of Joshua Tree, CA · 16259 days ago · -1 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.55km SW of Joshua Tree, CA · 16259 days ago · -1 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.611km SE of Anza, CA · 16259 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.64km NE of Cabazon, CA · 16259 days ago · 14 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.616km NW of Morongo Valley, CA · 16259 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.96km S of Redlands, CA · 16258 days ago · 13 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.36km SW of Joshua Tree, CA · 16258 days ago · -1 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.52km NNE of Loma Linda, CA · 16258 days ago · 14 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.310km SE of Yucca Valley, CA · 16257 days ago · 3 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.85km SW of Idyllwild, CA · 16257 days ago · 15 km deep · 31 km away
- 3.727km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 16257 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.27km N of Idyllwild, CA · 16257 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.84km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16257 days ago · 3 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.74km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16257 days ago · 3 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.64km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16257 days ago · 3 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.24km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16257 days ago · 1 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.714km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16257 days ago · 1 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.74km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16256 days ago · 2 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.84km E of Running Springs, CA · 16256 days ago · 1 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.19km ESE of Palomar Observatory, CA · 16256 days ago · 12 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.92km SE of Loma Linda, CA · 16256 days ago · 16 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.35km ESE of Big Bear Lake, CA · 16256 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.26km S of Redlands, CA · 16256 days ago · 15 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.56km S of Redlands, CA · 16256 days ago · 13 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.36km S of Redlands, CA · 16256 days ago · 13 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.64km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16255 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.511km S of Big Bear City, CA · 16255 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.612km SE of Anza, CA · 16254 days ago · 12 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.64km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16254 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.53km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16253 days ago · 11 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.86km S of Redlands, CA · 16253 days ago · 17 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.13km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16253 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.817km E of Desert Hot Springs, CA · 16253 days ago · 3 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.624km ESE of Anza, CA · 16252 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.11km WSW of Palomar Observatory, CA · 16251 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.014km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 16251 days ago · 3 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.79km SSW of Big Bear Lake, CA · 16251 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.84km W of Borrego Springs, CA · 16250 days ago · 3 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.817km SE of Big Bear City, CA · 16250 days ago · 2 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.415km N of Yucca Valley, CA · 16249 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.924km SW of Westmorland, CA · 16249 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.01km ENE of Winchester, CA · 16249 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.62km WNW of Aguanga, CA · 16249 days ago · 12 km deep · 28 km away
The first 60 of 188.
Before
- 1.611km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16263 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.112km E of Desert Hot Springs, CA · 16263 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.112km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16264 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.811km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16264 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.021km SW of Westmorland, CA · 16264 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.812km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16264 days ago · 11 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.610km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16264 days ago · 11 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.912km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16264 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.811km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16264 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.811km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16264 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.57km WSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16264 days ago · 19 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.513km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16264 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.811km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16264 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.711km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16264 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.711km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16264 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.111km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16264 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.112km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16264 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.412km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16264 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.711km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16264 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
- 4.111km NNW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16264 days ago · 12 km deep · 46 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci527668. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 1:02 PM UTC.