California earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 8km ENE of Heber, CA

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 8km ENE of Heber, CA on Sat, Jul 10, 1982, 4:45 AM PDT (11:45 UTC), 15 km (10 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
1.9 (Mc), micro
Magnitude from
Southern California Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
1982-07-10 11:45:11 UTC
Depth
15.4 km (9.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.758° N, 115.453° 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

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Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
175°
Stations used
0

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Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 89 in the 60 days after this one and 38 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 89.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci505161. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 12:56 AM UTC.