California earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 5km S of Devore, CA

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 5km S of Devore, CA on Thu, Jan 13, 1983, 9:20 PM PST (05:20 UTC), 12 km (8 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M1.6 4km N of Fontana, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (mh), micro
Local time
UTC
1983-01-14 05:20:03 UTC
Depth
12.2 km (7.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
34.176° N, 117.394° 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.

Location uncertainty
About 0.6 km horizontally, 1.0 km in depth
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
94°
Stations used
15

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 132 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.64km N of Fontana, CA · 15935 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
  2. 2.24km NNE of Fontana, CA · 15935 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  3. 2.03km NNW of Yorba Linda, CA · 15935 days ago · 12 km deep · 49 km away
  4. 2.05km SE of Lytle Creek, CA · 15934 days ago · 13 km deep · 8 km away
  5. 2.46km SSW of Devore, CA · 15934 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away
  6. 1.90km SW of San Bernardino, CA · 15934 days ago · 3 km deep · 11 km away
  7. 2.23km NNE of Devore, CA · 15934 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
  8. 2.18km SW of Morongo Valley, CA · 15934 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  9. 1.88km NNW of Aguanga, CA · 15934 days ago · 12 km deep · 88 km away
  10. 2.16km NE of Yucca Valley, CA · 15934 days ago · 0 km deep · 92 km away
  11. 1.64km ENE of Beaumont, CA · 15934 days ago · 14 km deep · 49 km away
  12. 1.64km S of Idyllwild, CA · 15933 days ago · 17 km deep · 81 km away
  13. 1.516km NW of Yucca Valley, CA · 15933 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
  14. 1.512km NNE of Cabazon, CA · 15933 days ago · 13 km deep · 61 km away
  15. 1.65km NNW of Big Bear City, CA · 15933 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
  16. 1.84km NNE of Fontana, CA · 15933 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  17. 2.33km ENE of Lomita, CA · 15933 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  18. 1.99km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 15933 days ago · 13 km deep · 83 km away
  19. 2.010km SE of Big Bear City, CA · 15933 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
  20. 1.815km NW of Yucca Valley, CA · 15932 days ago · 3 km deep · 77 km away
  21. 1.94km SSE of Devore, CA · 15932 days ago · 11 km deep · 1 km away
  22. 1.924km NE of Lucerne Valley, CA · 15932 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  23. 2.55km N of Moreno Valley, CA · 15931 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  24. 2.16km E of Calimesa, CA · 15931 days ago · 11 km deep · 43 km away
  25. 2.14km N of Moreno Valley, CA · 15931 days ago · 13 km deep · 29 km away
  26. 1.915km E of Barstow, CA · 15931 days ago · 2 km deep · 96 km away
  27. 1.95km W of Anza, CA · 15931 days ago · 3 km deep · 92 km away
  28. 2.12km S of Yorba Linda, CA · 15930 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  29. 2.111km ENE of Lucerne Valley, CA · 15930 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  30. 1.61km SSE of Loma Linda, CA · 15930 days ago · 16 km deep · 20 km away
  31. 1.96km SSW of Chino Hills, CA · 15930 days ago · 3 km deep · 44 km away
  32. 1.84km N of Fontana, CA · 15929 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  33. 1.74km NNE of Fontana, CA · 15929 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
  34. 1.810km NNW of Anza, CA · 15929 days ago · 11 km deep · 86 km away
  35. 1.54km WNW of Anza, CA · 15929 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
  36. 1.83km N of Morongo Valley, CA · 15929 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
  37. 1.811km NW of Idyllwild, CA · 15928 days ago · 16 km deep · 68 km away
  38. 2.43km N of Fontana, CA · 15928 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  39. 2.35km N of Fontana, CA · 15928 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  40. 2.18km SSW of Cabazon, CA · 15927 days ago · 17 km deep · 63 km away
  41. 1.73km N of Fontana, CA · 15926 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  42. 2.15km N of Banning, CA · 15926 days ago · 19 km deep · 54 km away
  43. 1.62km S of Loma Linda, CA · 15925 days ago · 16 km deep · 21 km away
  44. 1.57km ESE of Santa Clarita, CA · 15925 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  45. 2.28km SW of Morongo Valley, CA · 15925 days ago · -1 km deep · 73 km away
  46. 2.44km NNE of Fontana, CA · 15925 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
  47. 1.85km S of Calimesa, CA · 15925 days ago · 11 km deep · 40 km away
  48. 1.75km SSW of Calimesa, CA · 15925 days ago · 17 km deep · 40 km away
  49. 1.62km SE of Big Bear Lake, CA · 15925 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away
  50. 1.54km N of Fontana, CA · 15924 days ago · 4 km deep · 8 km away
  51. 1.75km NNW of Vincent, CA · 15924 days ago · 11 km deep · 79 km away
  52. 1.816km ENE of Barstow, CA · 15924 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
  53. 1.74km N of Fontana, CA · 15924 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  54. 1.93km N of Fontana, CA · 15924 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  55. 2.54km N of Fontana, CA · 15924 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
  56. 1.74km NNE of Fontana, CA · 15924 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  57. 1.74km NNE of Fontana, CA · 15924 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  58. 2.89km ENE of Nuevo, CA · 15923 days ago · 14 km deep · 49 km away
  59. 1.90km NNE of Anza, CA · 15922 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
  60. 1.66km W of Anza, CA · 15921 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci502252. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 7:05 AM UTC.