M1.7 earthquake 10km NE of Indio, CA

Magnitude

1.7 (Mc), micro

Magnitude from

Southern California Seismic Network

Local time

Sat, Mar 19, 1983, 3:54 AM PST

UTC

1983-03-19 11:54:33 UTC

Depth

6.1 km (3.8 mi), shallow

Epicenter

33.770° N, 116.129° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.4 km horizontally, 1.9 km in depth

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

51°

Stations used

19

• Indio, CaliforniaPopulation 87,533. Forecast10 kmENE
• Temecula, CaliforniaPopulation 110,003. Forecast99 kmENE
• Mexicali, MexicoPopulation 1,032,686. Forecast142 kmNNW

After

1. 1.76km SSE of Idyllwild, CASun, Mar 20, 6:21 PM PST · 15903 days ago · 17 km deep · 53 km away
2. 1.624km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CASun, Mar 20, 7:10 PM PST · 15903 days ago · 11 km deep · 91 km away
3. 2.34km SSE of Bombay Beach, CASun, Mar 20, 10:49 PM PST · 15902 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
4. 2.012km SE of Anza, CAMon, Mar 21, 6:11 AM PST · 15902 days ago · 9 km deep · 54 km away
5. 1.614km SE of Anza, CATue, Mar 22, 7:06 AM PST · 15901 days ago · 9 km deep · 54 km away
6. 2.012km W of Anza, CATue, Mar 22, 8:19 AM PST · 15901 days ago · 13 km deep · 66 km away
7. 2.112km WSW of Westmorland, CATue, Mar 22, 1:34 PM PST · 15901 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
8. 1.910km NNE of Cabazon, CATue, Mar 22, 9:31 PM PST · 15900 days ago · 17 km deep · 63 km away
9. 2.312km SE of Anza, CAWed, Mar 23, 3:32 AM PST · 15900 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
10. 1.510km N of Cabazon, CAFri, Mar 25, 6:21 AM PST · 15898 days ago · 18 km deep · 68 km away
11. 2.214km N of Borrego Springs, CAFri, Mar 25, 8:14 AM PST · 15898 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
12. 2.48km N of Anza, CAFri, Mar 25, 3:37 PM PST · 15898 days ago · 14 km deep · 53 km away
13. 1.514km SE of Anza, CAFri, Mar 25, 5:06 PM PST · 15898 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away
14. 1.519km W of Westmorland, CASat, Mar 26, 2:23 AM PST · 15897 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
15. 1.94km WNW of Borrego Springs, CASat, Mar 26, 8:55 AM PST · 15897 days ago · 0 km deep · 62 km away
16. 1.817km ESE of Julian, CASat, Mar 26, 12:52 PM PST · 15897 days ago · 9 km deep · 85 km away
17. 1.54km SE of Lake Henshaw, CASat, Mar 26, 6:30 PM PST · 15897 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
18. 1.511km NNE of Cabazon, CASun, Mar 27, 1:21 AM PST · 15896 days ago · 14 km deep · 60 km away
19. 2.013km SE of Anza, CASun, Mar 27, 6:47 AM PST · 15896 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
20. 1.813km SE of Anza, CASun, Mar 27, 6:52 AM PST · 15896 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
21. 2.311km SSW of Idyllwild, CASun, Mar 27, 8:26 AM PST · 15896 days ago · 11 km deep · 61 km away
22. 2.34km E of Westmorland, CASun, Mar 27, 10:41 AM PST · 15896 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
23. 1.84km SSW of Idyllwild, CASun, Mar 27, 3:02 PM PST · 15896 days ago · 16 km deep · 56 km away
24. 1.613km ENE of Coachella, CASun, Mar 27, 6:55 PM PST · 15896 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
25. 2.09km NNW of Anza, CASun, Mar 27, 10:08 PM PST · 15895 days ago · 14 km deep · 55 km away
26. 1.512km ENE of Julian, CAMon, Mar 28, 5:50 PM PST · 15895 days ago · 13 km deep · 79 km away
27. 1.612km ENE of Julian, CAMon, Mar 28, 7:50 PM PST · 15895 days ago · 12 km deep · 79 km away
28. 1.811km N of Ocotillo Wells, CAMon, Mar 28, 11:59 PM PST · 15894 days ago · 9 km deep · 59 km away
29. 2.15km W of Borrego Springs, CATue, Mar 29, 3:32 AM PST · 15894 days ago · 3 km deep · 63 km away
30. 2.114km SE of Anza, CATue, Mar 29, 3:47 AM PST · 15894 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
31. 1.611km ENE of Cabazon, CATue, Mar 29, 4:44 AM PST · 15894 days ago · 13 km deep · 56 km away
32. 1.519km ESE of Anza, CATue, Mar 29, 6:48 AM PST · 15894 days ago · 14 km deep · 44 km away
33. 1.611km SE of Big Bear City, CATue, Mar 29, 8:47 AM PST · 15894 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away
34. 1.912km WSW of Garnet, CATue, Mar 29, 10:10 AM PST · 15894 days ago · 12 km deep · 51 km away
35. 1.97km SSE of Redlands, CAWed, Mar 30, 3:20 AM PST · 15893 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away
36. 1.66km E of Yucaipa, CAWed, Mar 30, 4:27 AM PST · 15893 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
37. 2.37km SW of Morongo Valley, CAWed, Mar 30, 8:25 AM PST · 15893 days ago · 9 km deep · 52 km away
38. 1.68km NNE of Borrego Springs, CAWed, Mar 30, 4:39 PM PST · 15893 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
39. 2.14km N of Banning, CAWed, Mar 30, 6:34 PM PST · 15893 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
40. 1.54km SW of Salton City, CAWed, Mar 30, 8:41 PM PST · 15893 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away
41. 2.84km SSE of Lake Henshaw, CAThu, Mar 31, 6:16 AM PST · 15892 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
42. 2.130km SW of Ludlow, CAThu, Mar 31, 6:21 AM PST · 15892 days ago · 0 km deep · 83 km away
43. 1.611km SSE of Bombay Beach, CAThu, Mar 31, 9:35 AM PST · 15892 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
44. 1.817km ESE of Anza, CAThu, Mar 31, 7:48 PM PST · 15892 days ago · 13 km deep · 48 km away
45. 1.623km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CAFri, Apr 1, 8:19 AM PST · 15891 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
46. 1.513km SE of Anza, CAFri, Apr 1, 11:52 AM PST · 15891 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
47. 1.74km ENE of Calimesa, CASat, Apr 2, 1:04 AM PST · 15890 days ago · 15 km deep · 86 km away
48. 1.69km NE of Indio, CASat, Apr 2, 3:35 AM PST · 15890 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
49. 2.512km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CASat, Apr 2, 7:00 PM PST · 15890 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
50. 1.59km NE of Indio, CASat, Apr 2, 7:39 PM PST · 15890 days ago · 4 km deep · 0 km away
51. 1.510km WNW of Niland, CASun, Apr 3, 4:46 AM PST · 15889 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
52. 1.99km W of Anza, CASun, Apr 3, 8:06 AM PST · 15889 days ago · 3 km deep · 65 km away
53. 1.623km ESE of Anza, CAMon, Apr 4, 12:43 AM PST · 15888 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
54. 1.927km ENE of Twentynine Palms, CAMon, Apr 4, 1:45 AM PST · 15888 days ago · 3 km deep · 61 km away
55. 2.015km N of Banning, CAMon, Apr 4, 3:09 PM PST · 15888 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
56. 1.55km SSW of Salton City, CAMon, Apr 4, 4:34 PM PST · 15888 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
57. 1.513km NE of Coachella, CAMon, Apr 4, 6:47 PM PST · 15888 days ago · 4 km deep · 5 km away
58. 1.66km NNE of Yucca Valley, CAMon, Apr 4, 11:52 PM PST · 15887 days ago · 2 km deep · 50 km away
59. 1.55km N of Aguanga, CATue, Apr 5, 4:48 AM PST · 15887 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
60. 1.615km E of Borrego Springs, CATue, Apr 5, 9:11 AM PST · 15887 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away

The first 60 of 186.

Before

1. 2.410km S of Big Bear Lake, CAFri, Mar 18, 5:27 AM PST · 15905 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
2. 1.621km ESE of Anza, CAThu, Mar 17, 7:40 PM PST · 15906 days ago · 2 km deep · 44 km away
3. 2.321km SW of Westmorland, CAThu, Mar 17, 4:42 PM PST · 15906 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away
4. 1.84km WNW of Borrego Springs, CAThu, Mar 17, 7:06 AM PST · 15906 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
5. 1.920km ESE of Anza, CAThu, Mar 17, 1:54 AM PST · 15906 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
6. 1.615km SE of Anza, CAThu, Mar 17, 1:46 AM PST · 15906 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
7. 2.521km NNW of Yucca Valley, CAThu, Mar 17, 12:07 AM PST · 15906 days ago · 0 km deep · 68 km away
8. 2.128km SE of Twentynine Palms, CAWed, Mar 16, 5:39 PM PST · 15907 days ago · 4 km deep · 28 km away
9. 2.44km SSE of Lake Henshaw, CAWed, Mar 16, 11:36 AM PST · 15907 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away
10. 1.66km WSW of Anza, CAWed, Mar 16, 7:06 AM PST · 15907 days ago · 3 km deep · 61 km away
11. 1.720km ENE of Thermal, CAWed, Mar 16, 2:12 AM PST · 15907 days ago · 0 km deep · 17 km away
12. 1.921km ENE of Thermal, CAWed, Mar 16, 12:44 AM PST · 15907 days ago · 1 km deep · 17 km away
13. 1.920km ESE of Anza, CATue, Mar 15, 10:49 PM PST · 15907 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
14. 1.721km ESE of Anza, CATue, Mar 15, 9:10 PM PST · 15907 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
15. 1.58km NE of Nuevo, CATue, Mar 15, 7:57 PM PST · 15908 days ago · 14 km deep · 89 km away
16. 2.22km NNE of Big Bear Lake, CATue, Mar 15, 3:07 PM PST · 15908 days ago · 14 km deep · 89 km away
17. 1.98km E of Cabazon, CATue, Mar 15, 2:16 PM PST · 15908 days ago · 9 km deep · 55 km away
18. 2.320km N of Joshua Tree, CAMon, Mar 14, 5:50 AM PST · 15909 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
19. 2.08km SSW of Morongo Valley, CASun, Mar 13, 11:19 PM PST · 15909 days ago · 15 km deep · 52 km away
20. 1.96km NNW of Borrego Springs, CASun, Mar 13, 11:13 PM PST · 15909 days ago · 4 km deep · 56 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci1103401. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 4:18 PM UTC.