M2.9 earthquake 10km ENE of Cabazon, CA

Magnitude

2.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Southern California Seismic Network

Local time

Sat, Jul 23, 1983, 1:00 PM PDT

UTC

1983-07-23 20:00:09 UTC

Depth

13.1 km (8.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

33.960° N, 116.697° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.3 km horizontally, 0.6 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.21

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

37°

Stations used

37

• Cabazon, CaliforniaPopulation 2,535. Forecast10 kmENE
• Banning, CaliforniaPopulation 30,945. Forecast17 kmENE
• Moreno Valley, CaliforniaPopulation 204,198. Forecast49 kmE
• Los Angeles, CaliforniaPopulation 3,820,914. Forecast143 kmE

After

1. 1.624km NNW of Joshua Tree, CASat, Jul 23, 8:33 PM PDT · 15778 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
2. 1.612km N of Cabazon, CASun, Jul 24, 1:22 PM PDT · 15777 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away
3. 1.57km N of Anza, CASun, Jul 24, 5:18 PM PDT · 15777 days ago · 11 km deep · 38 km away
4. 1.717km NE of Lucerne Valley, CASun, Jul 24, 9:40 PM PDT · 15777 days ago · -1 km deep · 65 km away
5. 2.017km NE of Lucerne Valley, CAMon, Jul 25, 9:44 AM PDT · 15776 days ago · -1 km deep · 65 km away
6. 1.55km NNE of Banning, CAMon, Jul 25, 10:14 AM PDT · 15776 days ago · 14 km deep · 15 km away
7. 2.34km NNE of Fontana, CAMon, Jul 25, 12:53 PM PDT · 15776 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
8. 1.61km ESE of Anza, CAMon, Jul 25, 8:03 PM PDT · 15776 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
9. 1.511km S of Joshua Tree, CATue, Jul 26, 1:37 AM PDT · 15775 days ago · 2 km deep · 36 km away
10. 1.86km SSW of Banning, CATue, Jul 26, 3:11 AM PDT · 15775 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
11. 1.815km W of Salton City, CATue, Jul 26, 11:45 AM PDT · 15775 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away
12. 2.09km ENE of Borrego Springs, CATue, Jul 26, 2:16 PM PDT · 15775 days ago · 3 km deep · 84 km away
13. 2.29km NNE of Banning, CATue, Jul 26, 5:32 PM PDT · 15775 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
14. 1.75km WNW of San Jacinto, CAWed, Jul 27, 1:25 AM PDT · 15774 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
15. 1.818km NE of Lucerne Valley, CAWed, Jul 27, 2:19 AM PDT · 15774 days ago · -1 km deep · 66 km away
16. 2.12km NW of Beaumont, CAThu, Jul 28, 7:30 AM PDT · 15773 days ago · 13 km deep · 27 km away
17. 1.813km W of Salton City, CAThu, Jul 28, 9:47 AM PDT · 15773 days ago · 0 km deep · 92 km away
18. 1.713km SSE of Joshua Tree, CAFri, Jul 29, 2:43 AM PDT · 15772 days ago · 0 km deep · 41 km away
19. 1.86km E of Borrego Springs, CAFri, Jul 29, 2:16 PM PDT · 15772 days ago · 11 km deep · 86 km away
20. 1.87km SE of Valle Vista, CAFri, Jul 29, 10:52 PM PDT · 15771 days ago · 14 km deep · 30 km away
21. 1.611km WSW of Salton City, CASat, Jul 30, 12:28 AM PDT · 15771 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
22. 2.021km ESE of Anza, CASat, Jul 30, 7:52 AM PDT · 15771 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
23. 1.716km NE of Lucerne Valley, CASat, Jul 30, 10:03 PM PDT · 15771 days ago · -1 km deep · 65 km away
24. 2.09km NNW of Big Bear City, CASun, Jul 31, 2:01 AM PDT · 15770 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
25. 1.75km SE of Loma Linda, CASun, Jul 31, 2:45 PM PDT · 15770 days ago · 16 km deep · 49 km away
26. 1.916km NE of Lucerne Valley, CASun, Jul 31, 6:27 PM PDT · 15770 days ago · -1 km deep · 65 km away
27. 1.716km ESE of Anza, CAMon, Aug 1, 7:00 AM PDT · 15769 days ago · 16 km deep · 53 km away
28. 3.04km NNE of Fontana, CAMon, Aug 1, 8:48 AM PDT · 15769 days ago · 2 km deep · 72 km away
29. 1.634km SE of Twentynine Palms, CAMon, Aug 1, 6:47 PM PDT · 15769 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
30. 1.86km N of Yucaipa, CAMon, Aug 1, 8:02 PM PDT · 15769 days ago · 9 km deep · 35 km away
31. 2.29km WSW of Beaumont, CATue, Aug 2, 7:59 AM PDT · 15768 days ago · 16 km deep · 35 km away
32. 3.220km SW of La Quinta, CATue, Aug 2, 3:21 PM PDT · 15768 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
33. 1.612km NE of Indio, CATue, Aug 2, 10:30 PM PDT · 15767 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
34. 2.08km E of Desert Hot Springs, CAWed, Aug 3, 6:26 AM PDT · 15767 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
35. 1.74km N of Fontana, CAWed, Aug 3, 11:04 AM PDT · 15767 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
36. 1.933km SE of Twentynine Palms, CAWed, Aug 3, 5:14 PM PDT · 15767 days ago · 9 km deep · 82 km away
37. 1.533km SE of Twentynine Palms, CAWed, Aug 3, 5:21 PM PDT · 15767 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
38. 1.86km NE of Banning, CAWed, Aug 3, 6:06 PM PDT · 15767 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
39. 1.95km ESE of Winchester, CAThu, Aug 4, 3:55 PM PDT · 15766 days ago · 14 km deep · 43 km away
40. 1.76km N of Moreno Valley, CAThu, Aug 4, 6:10 PM PDT · 15766 days ago · 14 km deep · 50 km away
41. 1.74km ESE of Twentynine Palms, CAThu, Aug 4, 10:51 PM PDT · 15765 days ago · 11 km deep · 64 km away
42. 1.722km N of Borrego Springs, CAFri, Aug 5, 12:58 AM PDT · 15765 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
43. 1.918km ESE of Anza, CAFri, Aug 5, 1:54 AM PDT · 15765 days ago · 14 km deep · 56 km away
44. 2.09km S of Big Bear Lake, CAFri, Aug 5, 8:46 AM PDT · 15765 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
45. 2.14km SW of Idyllwild, CASun, Aug 7, 1:29 AM PDT · 15763 days ago · 13 km deep · 28 km away
46. 1.77km WSW of Morongo Valley, CASun, Aug 7, 5:03 AM PDT · 15763 days ago · 12 km deep · 8 km away
47. 2.44km NNE of Fontana, CASun, Aug 7, 4:30 PM PDT · 15763 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
48. 1.935km SE of Twentynine Palms, CAMon, Aug 8, 2:10 AM PDT · 15762 days ago · 11 km deep · 83 km away
49. 2.56km N of Beaumont, CAMon, Aug 8, 2:27 PM PDT · 15762 days ago · 13 km deep · 26 km away
50. 1.93km ENE of Loma Linda, CATue, Aug 9, 4:27 AM PDT · 15761 days ago · 12 km deep · 51 km away
51. 2.95km N of Beaumont, CATue, Aug 9, 2:27 PM PDT · 15761 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
52. 1.65km NW of Mira Loma, CATue, Aug 9, 9:30 PM PDT · 15761 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
53. 1.75km NW of San Jacinto, CAWed, Aug 10, 11:21 PM PDT · 15759 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
54. 1.74km S of Idyllwild, CAWed, Aug 10, 11:47 PM PDT · 15759 days ago · 16 km deep · 29 km away
55. 2.86km N of Beaumont, CAThu, Aug 11, 2:09 AM PDT · 15759 days ago · 13 km deep · 26 km away
56. 1.66km WNW of Anza, CAThu, Aug 11, 7:23 AM PDT · 15759 days ago · 12 km deep · 42 km away
57. 2.86km SSW of Banning, CAThu, Aug 11, 11:35 AM PDT · 15759 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
58. 1.821km SSW of La Quinta, CAThu, Aug 11, 12:40 PM PDT · 15759 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
59. 1.75km SW of Idyllwild, CAThu, Aug 11, 5:03 PM PDT · 15759 days ago · 16 km deep · 28 km away
60. 2.418km ESE of Anza, CAThu, Aug 11, 10:06 PM PDT · 15759 days ago · 17 km deep · 55 km away

The first 60 of 133.

Before

1. 1.613km NNE of Thousand Palms, CASat, Jul 23, 12:00 AM PDT · 15778 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
2. 2.017km NE of Lucerne Valley, CAFri, Jul 22, 10:14 PM PDT · 15779 days ago · -1 km deep · 65 km away
3. 1.62km SSE of Muscoy, CAFri, Jul 22, 9:45 PM PDT · 15779 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
4. 1.612km NE of Cabazon, CAFri, Jul 22, 6:16 AM PDT · 15779 days ago · 13 km deep · 4 km away
5. 1.57km SSW of Idyllwild, CAThu, Jul 21, 12:01 PM PDT · 15780 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
6. 1.77km SSW of Idyllwild, CAThu, Jul 21, 12:01 PM PDT · 15780 days ago · 13 km deep · 31 km away
7. 1.57km NE of Banning, CAThu, Jul 21, 10:22 AM PDT · 15780 days ago · 13 km deep · 12 km away
8. 1.63km NW of Fontana, CAThu, Jul 21, 4:20 AM PDT · 15780 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
9. 1.57km NE of Palm Springs, CAWed, Jul 20, 7:52 PM PDT · 15781 days ago · 0 km deep · 23 km away
10. 1.628km NNW of Joshua Tree, CAWed, Jul 20, 5:59 AM PDT · 15781 days ago · 2 km deep · 54 km away
11. 2.16km SSW of Devore, CATue, Jul 19, 8:05 AM PDT · 15782 days ago · 3 km deep · 71 km away
12. 1.74km E of Big Bear City, CATue, Jul 19, 7:28 AM PDT · 15782 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
13. 2.95km NE of Running Springs, CASun, Jul 17, 9:36 PM PDT · 15784 days ago · 0 km deep · 46 km away
14. 1.81km SSE of Anza, CASun, Jul 17, 7:16 PM PDT · 15784 days ago · 11 km deep · 46 km away
15. 1.56km ENE of Cabazon, CASun, Jul 17, 11:19 AM PDT · 15784 days ago · 14 km deep · 3 km away
16. 1.710km N of Ocotillo Wells, CASun, Jul 17, 10:59 AM PDT · 15784 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
17. 1.911km N of Ocotillo Wells, CASun, Jul 17, 10:37 AM PDT · 15784 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
18. 1.810km WSW of Anza, CASun, Jul 17, 5:20 AM PDT · 15784 days ago · 2 km deep · 50 km away
19. 1.84km SSW of Idyllwild, CASun, Jul 17, 3:47 AM PDT · 15784 days ago · 16 km deep · 29 km away
20. 1.621km ESE of Anza, CASun, Jul 17, 1:38 AM PDT · 15784 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci11468. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 4:59 PM UTC.