California earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 7km S of Brawley, CA

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 7km S of Brawley, CA on Tue, Aug 10, 1982, 12:18 PM PDT (19:18 UTC), 14 km (9 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
Local time
UTC
1982-08-10 19:18:32 UTC
Depth
13.7 km (8.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.912° N, 115.531° 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
90°
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: 150 in the 60 days after this one and 57 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.65km WSW of Borrego Springs, CA · 16120 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  2. 2.74km W of Borrego Springs, CA · 16120 days ago · 2 km deep · 91 km away
  3. 1.97km NW of Ocotillo, CA · 16120 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
  4. 2.04km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 16120 days ago · 3 km deep · 92 km away
  5. 2.08km SSE of Brawley, CA · 16119 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  6. 1.94km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 16119 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away
  7. 2.217km WSW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 16119 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  8. 2.310km ENE of Calexico, CA · 16118 days ago · 17 km deep · 24 km away
  9. 2.118km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 16118 days ago · 11 km deep · 96 km away
  10. 2.014km E of Julian, CA · 16117 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away
  11. 3.010km NNE of Borrego Springs, CA · 16117 days ago · 12 km deep · 90 km away
  12. 1.811km NNE of Borrego Springs, CA · 16117 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  13. 1.711km NNE of Borrego Springs, CA · 16117 days ago · 11 km deep · 91 km away
  14. 1.84km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 16116 days ago · -1 km deep · 92 km away
  15. 1.93km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 16116 days ago · 3 km deep · 90 km away
  16. 2.016km ENE of Campo, CA · 16116 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  17. 1.88km SW of Holtville, CA · 16116 days ago · 19 km deep · 20 km away
  18. 1.85km SSW of Salton City, CA · 16116 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away
  19. 1.518km NNE of Borrego Springs, CA · 16115 days ago · 12 km deep · 93 km away
  20. 1.818km NNE of Borrego Springs, CA · 16115 days ago · 12 km deep · 93 km away
  21. 1.718km NNE of Borrego Springs, CA · 16115 days ago · 12 km deep · 93 km away
  22. 2.816km NNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 16115 days ago · 11 km deep · 100 km away
  23. 2.111km NNE of Delta, B.C., MX · 16115 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  24. 1.74km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 16115 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
  25. 2.00km NW of Brawley, CA · 16115 days ago · 12 km deep · 8 km away
  26. 2.38km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16112 days ago · 9 km deep · 54 km away
  27. 1.63km SSW of Salton City, CA · 16112 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away
  28. 2.43km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 16111 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  29. 3.35km W of Borrego Springs, CA · 16110 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away
  30. 2.14km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 16110 days ago · 0 km deep · 91 km away
  31. 2.24km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 16110 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away
  32. 2.54km W of Borrego Springs, CA · 16110 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away
  33. 1.93km W of Borrego Springs, CA · 16109 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  34. 1.512km NNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 16109 days ago · 11 km deep · 95 km away
  35. 1.74km W of Borrego Springs, CA · 16109 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away
  36. 2.54km W of Borrego Springs, CA · 16108 days ago · 0 km deep · 92 km away
  37. 1.98km S of Bombay Beach, CA · 16108 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  38. 1.77km W of Calipatria, CA · 16107 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
  39. 2.533km SE of Campo, CA · 16107 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  40. 1.94km W of Borrego Springs, CA · 16105 days ago · 2 km deep · 91 km away
  41. 2.118km NNE of Pine Valley, CA · 16105 days ago · 0 km deep · 84 km away
  42. 1.75km SW of Salton City, CA · 16104 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
  43. 3.55km SW of Salton City, CA · 16104 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
  44. 2.026km NE of Pine Valley, CA · 16104 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  45. 1.912km SSW of Borrego Springs, CA · 16103 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
  46. 1.715km S of Salton City, CA · 16102 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  47. 1.83km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 16101 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
  48. 2.112km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16101 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
  49. 2.55km SSW of Salton City, CA · 16100 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away
  50. 1.55km SSW of Salton City, CA · 16100 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away
  51. 3.023km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 16100 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
  52. 2.34km W of Borrego Springs, CA · 16099 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away
  53. 1.924km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16098 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  54. 2.45km SW of Salton City, CA · 16098 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  55. 2.28km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 16098 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  56. 1.824km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16098 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  57. 1.54km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 16097 days ago · 3 km deep · 92 km away
  58. 2.219km SW of Westmorland, CA · 16097 days ago · 11 km deep · 24 km away
  59. 2.74km W of Borrego Springs, CA · 16097 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away
  60. 1.84km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 16096 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away

The first 60 of 150.

Before

  1. 1.66km NE of Imperial, CA · 16120 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  2. 3.66km SSW of Brawley, CA · 16120 days ago · 16 km deep · 2 km away
  3. 3.26km S of Brawley, CA · 16120 days ago · 15 km deep · 1 km away
  4. 2.012km NW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 16123 days ago · 9 km deep · 30 km away
  5. 2.112km W of Niland, CA · 16123 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  6. 2.318km NNE of Ocotillo, CA · 16124 days ago · 11 km deep · 39 km away
  7. 1.74km W of Borrego Springs, CA · 16125 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away
  8. 2.117km N of Ocotillo, CA · 16125 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
  9. 2.114km E of Julian, CA · 16126 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away
  10. 1.94km W of Borrego Springs, CA · 16126 days ago · 0 km deep · 91 km away
  11. 1.87km ENE of Imperial, CA · 16126 days ago · 15 km deep · 5 km away
  12. 2.17km NE of Imperial, CA · 16126 days ago · 14 km deep · 4 km away
  13. 1.76km NE of Imperial, CA · 16126 days ago · 14 km deep · 4 km away
  14. 2.28km SW of Holtville, CA · 16126 days ago · 17 km deep · 19 km away
  15. 1.64km W of Borrego Springs, CA · 16126 days ago · 3 km deep · 92 km away
  16. 2.24km W of Borrego Springs, CA · 16126 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  17. 3.54km W of Borrego Springs, CA · 16126 days ago · 1 km deep · 92 km away
  18. 1.72km W of Pine Valley, CA · 16126 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  19. 2.04km W of Borrego Springs, CA · 16127 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away
  20. 1.84km W of Borrego Springs, CA · 16127 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci506375. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 2:09 AM UTC.