California earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 19km WNW of Imperial, CA

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 19km WNW of Imperial, CA on Thu, Nov 11, 1982, 5:45 AM PST (13:45 UTC), 9 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.0 8km NW of Delta, B.C., MX. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (mc), micro
Local time
UTC
1982-11-11 13:45:51 UTC
Depth
9.3 km (5.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.894° N, 115.768° 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
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. 3.08km NW of Delta, B.C., MX · 16019 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  2. 1.916km NNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 16019 days ago · 9 km deep · 83 km away
  3. 1.816km ESE of Anza, CA · 16018 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  4. 1.918km NNE of Pine Valley, CA · 16018 days ago · 2 km deep · 62 km away
  5. 1.66km SW of Warner Springs, CA · 16017 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away
  6. 2.422km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 16017 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
  7. 1.822km ESE of Anza, CA · 16017 days ago · 2 km deep · 91 km away
  8. 2.912km SE of Anza, CA · 16016 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away
  9. 1.614km SE of Anza, CA · 16015 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
  10. 2.427km NW of Ocotillo, CA · 16014 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  11. 2.527km NW of Ocotillo, CA · 16014 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  12. 1.621km ESE of Anza, CA · 16013 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
  13. 2.119km NW of Ocotillo, CA · 16013 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  14. 1.65km SSW of Warner Springs, CA · 16012 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
  15. 1.91km NE of Westmorland, CA · 16012 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
  16. 3.118km NNE of Ocotillo, CA · 16011 days ago · 16 km deep · 17 km away
  17. 2.617km NNE of Ocotillo, CA · 16011 days ago · 15 km deep · 17 km away
  18. 2.117km N of Ocotillo, CA · 16011 days ago · 3 km deep · 18 km away
  19. 2.316km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 16011 days ago · 3 km deep · 80 km away
  20. 1.814km N of Warner Springs, CA · 16011 days ago · 13 km deep · 98 km away
  21. 1.74km NNE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 16010 days ago · 9 km deep · 45 km away
  22. 2.016km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 16010 days ago · 0 km deep · 80 km away
  23. 2.014km SE of Anza, CA · 16010 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
  24. 2.214km SE of Anza, CA · 16009 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  25. 1.616km NE of Borrego Springs, CA · 16009 days ago · 11 km deep · 67 km away
  26. 1.95km WSW of Salton City, CA · 16009 days ago · 3 km deep · 47 km away
  27. 1.711km NNE of Borrego Springs, CA · 16009 days ago · 9 km deep · 75 km away
  28. 1.813km SE of Anza, CA · 16009 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
  29. 1.87km NNE of Westmorland, CA · 16009 days ago · 11 km deep · 27 km away
  30. 1.612km SE of Anza, CA · 16007 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  31. 2.111km N of Delta, B.C., MX · 16007 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  32. 1.96km SSE of Bombay Beach, CA · 16006 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  33. 2.222km ESE of Anza, CA · 16006 days ago · 9 km deep · 91 km away
  34. 1.96km SSE of Bombay Beach, CA · 16006 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  35. 1.85km SSE of Bombay Beach, CA · 16006 days ago · 4 km deep · 46 km away
  36. 2.25km SSE of Bombay Beach, CA · 16006 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
  37. 2.35km SSE of Bombay Beach, CA · 16006 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
  38. 2.05km S of Bombay Beach, CA · 16006 days ago · 4 km deep · 46 km away
  39. 1.812km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 16006 days ago · 12 km deep · 78 km away
  40. 2.26km SSW of Salton City, CA · 16003 days ago · 3 km deep · 45 km away
  41. 1.74km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 16003 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  42. 1.76km SSE of Brawley, CA · 16002 days ago · 11 km deep · 24 km away
  43. 1.922km NNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 16001 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  44. 1.73km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 16000 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away
  45. 2.225km WNW of Ocotillo, CA · 16000 days ago · 3 km deep · 43 km away
  46. 2.27km NE of Imperial, CA · 15999 days ago · 13 km deep · 23 km away
  47. 2.016km E of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15997 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
  48. 1.814km SE of Anza, CA · 15997 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
  49. 1.75km NNW of Delta, B.C., MX · 15995 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  50. 2.75km SW of Salton City, CA · 15995 days ago · 4 km deep · 46 km away
  51. 2.914km NNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 15993 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
  52. 2.55km SSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 15993 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  53. 2.64km SSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 15993 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  54. 2.38km SSW of Delta, B.C., MX · 15993 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  55. 2.44km S of Delta, B.C., MX · 15993 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  56. 1.815km NNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 15993 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  57. 1.913km NNE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15993 days ago · 9 km deep · 51 km away
  58. 1.814km NW of Imperial, CA · 15992 days ago · 9 km deep · 9 km away
  59. 1.98km ESE of Puebla, B.C., MX · 15992 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  60. 1.515km SE of Anza, CA · 15991 days ago · 12 km deep · 98 km away

The first 60 of 196.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci510121. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 2:36 AM UTC.