California earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 4km S of Highland, CA

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 4km S of Highland, CA on Sat, Feb 27, 1982, 6:17 PM PST (02:17 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.2 4km E of Yucca Valley, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (Mc), micro
Magnitude from
Southern California Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
1982-02-28 02:17:49 UTC
Depth
3.1 km (1.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
34.092° N, 117.204° 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
42°
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: 154 in the 60 days after this one and 140 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.64km S of Highland, CA · 16288 days ago · 3 km deep · 0 km away
  2. 2.410km ENE of Villa Park, CA · 16288 days ago · 0 km deep · 54 km away
  3. 2.98km E of Barstow, CA · 16288 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
  4. 1.54km N of Moreno Valley, CA · 16288 days ago · 14 km deep · 15 km away
  5. 1.613km SSW of Big Bear Lake, CA · 16287 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
  6. 3.110km SW of Big Bear Lake, CA · 16287 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
  7. 2.513km SSW of Big Bear Lake, CA · 16287 days ago · 3 km deep · 23 km away
  8. 1.812km SE of Anza, CA · 16287 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  9. 2.13km SW of San Bernardino, CA · 16287 days ago · 14 km deep · 10 km away
  10. 1.74km ENE of Yucca Valley, CA · 16287 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  11. 2.44km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16286 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away
  12. 2.03km SSW of La Habra, CA · 16286 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  13. 1.87km S of Cabazon, CA · 16286 days ago · 11 km deep · 47 km away
  14. 2.22km NW of Loma Linda, CA · 16286 days ago · 16 km deep · 8 km away
  15. 1.610km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 16285 days ago · 12 km deep · 62 km away
  16. 1.621km ESE of Anza, CA · 16285 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  17. 2.42km W of Devore, CA · 16285 days ago · 12 km deep · 25 km away
  18. 1.65km W of Anza, CA · 16285 days ago · 3 km deep · 74 km away
  19. 3.08km SW of Devore, CA · 16285 days ago · 15 km deep · 26 km away
  20. 1.610km ENE of Desert Hot Springs, CA · 16284 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
  21. 1.63km SW of Garnet, CA · 16284 days ago · 9 km deep · 63 km away
  22. 1.64km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16284 days ago · 2 km deep · 75 km away
  23. 1.84km ENE of Yucca Valley, CA · 16284 days ago · 3 km deep · 75 km away
  24. 1.64km SE of Cabazon, CA · 16284 days ago · 16 km deep · 47 km away
  25. 1.81km SW of Devore, CA · 16283 days ago · 12 km deep · 23 km away
  26. 1.625km NNW of Joshua Tree, CA · 16283 days ago · 3 km deep · 80 km away
  27. 1.618km N of Morongo Valley, CA · 16283 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
  28. 1.612km SE of Anza, CA · 16283 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
  29. 1.718km NW of Yucca Valley, CA · 16282 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
  30. 1.818km E of Barstow, CA · 16281 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
  31. 1.810km NE of Aguanga, CA · 16281 days ago · 3 km deep · 77 km away
  32. 2.04km WSW of San Bernardino, CA · 16281 days ago · 16 km deep · 12 km away
  33. 1.612km W of Anza, CA · 16281 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away
  34. 1.625km NNW of Yucca Valley, CA · 16280 days ago · 2 km deep · 70 km away
  35. 2.25km SSW of Pearblossum, CA · 16280 days ago · 11 km deep · 78 km away
  36. 1.84km W of Garnet, CA · 16280 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  37. 1.87km SSE of Pearblossum, CA · 16280 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  38. 1.922km NNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 16280 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  39. 2.318km NNE of Warner Springs, CA · 16280 days ago · 12 km deep · 95 km away
  40. 2.22km SE of Loma Linda, CA · 16280 days ago · 2 km deep · 7 km away
  41. 2.14km SE of Loma Linda, CA · 16280 days ago · 14 km deep · 9 km away
  42. 1.69km N of Cabazon, CA · 16280 days ago · 15 km deep · 39 km away
  43. 1.72km ESE of Loma Linda, CA · 16279 days ago · 2 km deep · 7 km away
  44. 1.99km SE of Valle Vista, CA · 16279 days ago · 13 km deep · 56 km away
  45. 1.74km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16278 days ago · 3 km deep · 76 km away
  46. 1.72km NW of San Bernardino, CA · 16278 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away
  47. 2.612km SE of Anza, CA · 16278 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  48. 2.04km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16278 days ago · 1 km deep · 75 km away
  49. 1.98km NE of Thousand Palms, CA · 16277 days ago · -1 km deep · 85 km away
  50. 2.84km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 16277 days ago · 2 km deep · 61 km away
  51. 1.510km NE of Aguanga, CA · 16276 days ago · 2 km deep · 77 km away
  52. 1.71km SSE of Anza, CA · 16276 days ago · 9 km deep · 78 km away
  53. 1.712km WNW of Morongo Valley, CA · 16275 days ago · 3 km deep · 46 km away
  54. 2.65km NNW of Big Bear City, CA · 16275 days ago · -1 km deep · 40 km away
  55. 2.16km SSE of Mentone, CA · 16275 days ago · 4 km deep · 11 km away
  56. 1.64km NNW of San Jacinto, CA · 16275 days ago · 14 km deep · 37 km away
  57. 1.837km ENE of Lucerne Valley, CA · 16274 days ago · -1 km deep · 75 km away
  58. 1.637km ENE of Lucerne Valley, CA · 16274 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  59. 1.96km NE of Moreno Valley, CA · 16274 days ago · 17 km deep · 14 km away
  60. 1.95km E of Cabazon, CA · 16274 days ago · 14 km deep · 47 km away

The first 60 of 154.

Before

  1. 2.04km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16288 days ago · 1 km deep · 75 km away
  2. 2.64km S of Highland, CA · 16288 days ago · 1 km deep · 0 km away
  3. 2.14km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16288 days ago · 2 km deep · 75 km away
  4. 2.44km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16288 days ago · 0 km deep · 75 km away
  5. 2.54km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16288 days ago · 0 km deep · 75 km away
  6. 1.73km WNW of Yucaipa, CA · 16289 days ago · 17 km deep · 14 km away
  7. 1.53km W of Devore, CA · 16289 days ago · 14 km deep · 26 km away
  8. 1.74km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16289 days ago · 2 km deep · 76 km away
  9. 1.51km S of San Jacinto, CA · 16290 days ago · 13 km deep · 42 km away
  10. 1.72km WSW of Garnet, CA · 16290 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  11. 1.92km ESE of Calimesa, CA · 16290 days ago · 16 km deep · 20 km away
  12. 1.74km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16290 days ago · 2 km deep · 75 km away
  13. 2.15km N of Banning, CA · 16290 days ago · 18 km deep · 33 km away
  14. 1.712km SE of Anza, CA · 16290 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
  15. 1.610km WSW of Anza, CA · 16290 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  16. 1.55km ENE of Yucca Valley, CA · 16290 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  17. 2.234km E of Barstow, CA · 16291 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  18. 2.04km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16291 days ago · 3 km deep · 75 km away
  19. 2.54km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16291 days ago · 1 km deep · 75 km away
  20. 3.94km E of Yucca Valley, CA · 16291 days ago · 2 km deep · 75 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci106544. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 11:28 PM UTC.