M1.7 earthquake 5km ENE of Cabazon, CA
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 5km ENE of Cabazon, CA on Mon, Aug 2, 1982, 8:45 AM PDT (15:45 UTC), 16 km (10 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M1.8 4km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.7 (mc), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-08-02 15:45:06 UTC
- Depth
- 15.8 km (9.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 33.941° N, 116.741° 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
- 58°
- 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: 196 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.84km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 16110 days ago · -1 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.93km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 16110 days ago · 3 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.91km ENE of Anza, CA · 16110 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.712km E of Yucaipa, CA · 16110 days ago · 19 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.518km NNE of Borrego Springs, CA · 16109 days ago · 12 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.818km NNE of Borrego Springs, CA · 16109 days ago · 12 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.718km NNE of Borrego Springs, CA · 16109 days ago · 12 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.71km WSW of Garnet, CA · 16109 days ago · 11 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.816km NNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 16109 days ago · 11 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.50km SE of Anza, CA · 16109 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.814km SE of Anza, CA · 16109 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.74km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 16108 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.52km NNE of Muscoy, CA · 16108 days ago · 3 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.92km N of Muscoy, CA · 16108 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.07km S of Idyllwild, CA · 16108 days ago · 15 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.91km ENE of Anza, CA · 16108 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.27km ENE of Villa Park, CA · 16107 days ago · 9 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.929km ENE of Lucerne Valley, CA · 16107 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.67km NNW of Garnet, CA · 16107 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.017km SSE of Joshua Tree, CA · 16106 days ago · 2 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.918km SSE of Joshua Tree, CA · 16106 days ago · 2 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.78km SW of Idyllwild, CA · 16105 days ago · 15 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.921km ESE of Anza, CA · 16105 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.721km ESE of Anza, CA · 16105 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.35km W of Borrego Springs, CA · 16103 days ago · 3 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.14km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 16103 days ago · 0 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.24km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 16103 days ago · 3 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.54km W of Borrego Springs, CA · 16103 days ago · 3 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.93km W of Borrego Springs, CA · 16103 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.11km N of Anza, CA · 16103 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.512km NNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 16103 days ago · 11 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.74km W of Borrego Springs, CA · 16103 days ago · 3 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.120km ESE of Anza, CA · 16103 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.54km W of Borrego Springs, CA · 16102 days ago · 0 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.77km NNE of Cabazon, CA · 16102 days ago · 16 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.736km SW of Ludlow, CA · 16101 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.617km ENE of Thousand Palms, CA · 16101 days ago · 0 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.55km N of Banning, CA · 16101 days ago · 17 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.518km N of Joshua Tree, CA · 16101 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.09km SW of Morongo Valley, CA · 16101 days ago · 14 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.614km SE of Anza, CA · 16100 days ago · 11 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.99km NNE of Banning, CA · 16100 days ago · 17 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.111km NE of Aguanga, CA · 16100 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.62km ENE of Lake Arrowhead, CA · 16100 days ago · 0 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.35km NNE of Murrieta, CA · 16100 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.88km SSW of Lucerne Valley, CA · 16100 days ago · 2 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.410km SE of Big Bear City, CA · 16099 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.67km NW of Aguanga, CA · 16099 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.619km S of Joshua Tree, CA · 16099 days ago · 2 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.514km SE of Anza, CA · 16099 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.95km W of Fontana, CA · 16099 days ago · 18 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.814km SE of Anza, CA · 16099 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.94km W of Borrego Springs, CA · 16099 days ago · 2 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.912km NNE of Cabazon, CA · 16099 days ago · 9 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.814km SW of Twentynine Palms, CA · 16099 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.61km NW of Colton, CA · 16098 days ago · 17 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.94km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 16098 days ago · 18 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.44km N of Yorba Linda, CA · 16098 days ago · 11 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.45km N of Yorba Linda, CA · 16098 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.013km N of Warner Springs, CA · 16098 days ago · 12 km deep · 61 km away
The first 60 of 196.
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