California earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 5km ENE of Cabazon, CA

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 5km ENE of Cabazon, CA on Sun, Jan 17, 1982, 7:02 AM PST (15:02 UTC), 14 km (9 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M1.9 8km NE of Aguanga, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (mc), micro
Local time
UTC
1982-01-17 15:02:31 UTC
Depth
14.3 km (8.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
33.940° N, 116.738° W
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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Reviewed by a seismologist.

Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
39°
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: 163 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.77km E of Morongo Valley, CA · 16294 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  2. 1.98km NE of Aguanga, CA · 16294 days ago · 3 km deep · 50 km away
  3. 1.514km NE of Coachella, CA · 16294 days ago · 2 km deep · 64 km away
  4. 1.832km WNW of Desert Center, CA · 16293 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
  5. 1.67km NNE of Running Springs, CA · 16293 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away
  6. 2.36km E of Yucaipa, CA · 16293 days ago · 12 km deep · 24 km away
  7. 2.39km WSW of Big Bear Lake, CA · 16293 days ago · 4 km deep · 39 km away
  8. 2.520km SW of La Quinta, CA · 16292 days ago · 9 km deep · 55 km away
  9. 1.620km SW of La Quinta, CA · 16292 days ago · 9 km deep · 55 km away
  10. 1.63km WNW of Cabazon, CA · 16292 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
  11. 1.92km S of Loma Linda, CA · 16292 days ago · 18 km deep · 49 km away
  12. 1.520km ESE of Anza, CA · 16292 days ago · 15 km deep · 57 km away
  13. 1.722km N of Joshua Tree, CA · 16292 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
  14. 1.710km SSE of Yucca Valley, CA · 16291 days ago · 9 km deep · 32 km away
  15. 1.72km NW of Wrightwood, CA · 16291 days ago · 9 km deep · 97 km away
  16. 2.48km S of Lytle Creek, CA · 16291 days ago · 4 km deep · 76 km away
  17. 1.720km SW of La Quinta, CA · 16291 days ago · 9 km deep · 54 km away
  18. 2.116km ESE of Anza, CA · 16291 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  19. 1.922km N of Joshua Tree, CA · 16291 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
  20. 1.63km SSE of Devore, CA · 16290 days ago · 14 km deep · 66 km away
  21. 3.14km WSW of San Bernardino, CA · 16289 days ago · 17 km deep · 58 km away
  22. 1.71km SW of Loma Linda, CA · 16289 days ago · 17 km deep · 50 km away
  23. 1.94km WNW of Anza, CA · 16289 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  24. 1.917km NNE of Borrego Springs, CA · 16289 days ago · 11 km deep · 73 km away
  25. 2.16km ESE of Yucaipa, CA · 16288 days ago · 23 km deep · 24 km away
  26. 2.16km E of Yucaipa, CA · 16288 days ago · 15 km deep · 25 km away
  27. 1.83km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16288 days ago · 9 km deep · 37 km away
  28. 1.910km NE of Indio, CA · 16287 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  29. 2.04km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16287 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away
  30. 2.27km E of Lake Henshaw, CA · 16287 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  31. 2.14km ENE of Yucca Valley, CA · 16287 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away
  32. 1.85km ENE of Yucca Valley, CA · 16287 days ago · 11 km deep · 39 km away
  33. 2.15km ESE of Valle Vista, CA · 16287 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
  34. 1.711km SW of Anza, CA · 16287 days ago · 2 km deep · 49 km away
  35. 3.04km NW of Aguanga, CA · 16286 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
  36. 2.44km NW of Aguanga, CA · 16286 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
  37. 1.821km ESE of Anza, CA · 16286 days ago · 13 km deep · 56 km away
  38. 2.238km SW of Ludlow, CA · 16286 days ago · 9 km deep · 67 km away
  39. 2.11km N of Loma Linda, CA · 16285 days ago · 15 km deep · 50 km away
  40. 1.98km SW of Idyllwild, CA · 16285 days ago · 17 km deep · 29 km away
  41. 1.86km NE of Running Springs, CA · 16285 days ago · 0 km deep · 46 km away
  42. 1.67km NNW of Cabazon, CA · 16285 days ago · 18 km deep · 9 km away
  43. 1.615km ESE of Anza, CA · 16285 days ago · 12 km deep · 54 km away
  44. 1.97km SSE of Idyllwild, CA · 16284 days ago · 15 km deep · 29 km away
  45. 1.63km SW of San Bernardino, CA · 16284 days ago · 19 km deep · 57 km away
  46. 1.84km SSW of Calimesa, CA · 16284 days ago · 12 km deep · 31 km away
  47. 2.14km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16284 days ago · 0 km deep · 38 km away
  48. 1.64km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16284 days ago · 0 km deep · 38 km away
  49. 2.14km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16284 days ago · 0 km deep · 37 km away
  50. 2.43km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16284 days ago · 1 km deep · 37 km away
  51. 2.14km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16284 days ago · -1 km deep · 37 km away
  52. 2.94km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16284 days ago · 1 km deep · 37 km away
  53. 1.64km ENE of Yucca Valley, CA · 16283 days ago · 11 km deep · 38 km away
  54. 1.510km NNW of Anza, CA · 16283 days ago · 13 km deep · 34 km away
  55. 3.04km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16283 days ago · 2 km deep · 37 km away
  56. 1.64km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16283 days ago · 0 km deep · 37 km away
  57. 2.34km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16283 days ago · 1 km deep · 37 km away
  58. 3.64km NNW of Colton, CA · 16283 days ago · 20 km deep · 57 km away
  59. 2.02km WSW of Loma Linda, CA · 16283 days ago · 16 km deep · 51 km away
  60. 1.811km NW of Garnet, CA · 16283 days ago · 13 km deep · 9 km away

The first 60 of 163.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci104729. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:36 PM UTC.