California earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake 5km NW of Corona, CA

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 5km NW of Corona, CA on Wed, Nov 10, 1982, 4:51 AM PST (12:51 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.8 8km W of Morongo Valley, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (mc), micro
Local time
UTC
1982-11-10 12:51:43 UTC
Depth
5.2 km (3.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
33.906° N, 117.604° 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
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
94°
Stations used
0

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 181 in the 60 days after this one and 13 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 181.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci510044. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:37 PM UTC.