California earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake 14km NNE of Pine Valley, CA

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 14km NNE of Pine Valley, CA on Tue, Oct 18, 1983, 9:06 PM PDT (04:06 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 24km WSW of Westmorland, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.4 (Mc), micro
Magnitude from
Southern California Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
1983-10-19 04:06:47 UTC
Depth
5.1 km (3.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.929° N, 116.456° 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
0°
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: 195 in the 60 days after this one and 96 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.74km SSE of Idyllwild, CA · 15692 days ago · 17 km deep · 89 km away
  2. 1.83km N of Brawley, CA · 15691 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  3. 2.05km NW of Aguanga, CA · 15691 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
  4. 1.819km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 15690 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  5. 1.96km S of Salton City, CA · 15690 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  6. 2.114km NE of Borrego Springs, CA · 15690 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  7. 2.210km SW of La Jolla, CA · 15690 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  8. 2.18km SSW of Holtville, CA · 15689 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  9. 2.49km SSW of Holtville, CA · 15689 days ago · 15 km deep · 99 km away
  10. 1.99km S of Idyllwild, CA · 15689 days ago · 13 km deep · 84 km away
  11. 2.022km ESE of Anza, CA · 15689 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
  12. 1.923km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 15687 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  13. 2.09km S of Idyllwild, CA · 15687 days ago · 12 km deep · 84 km away
  14. 2.011km NNE of Borrego Springs, CA · 15687 days ago · 12 km deep · 48 km away
  15. 1.822km SSW of La Quinta, CA · 15687 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
  16. 2.211km WNW of Westmorland, CA · 15687 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  17. 1.915km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 15687 days ago · 2 km deep · 52 km away
  18. 2.115km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 15686 days ago · 1 km deep · 52 km away
  19. 2.641km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15686 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  20. 2.019km ESE of Julian, CA · 15686 days ago · 4 km deep · 11 km away
  21. 1.69km W of Anza, CA · 15686 days ago · 2 km deep · 75 km away
  22. 1.93km WSW of Cathedral City, CA · 15686 days ago · 0 km deep · 94 km away
  23. 2.411km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15685 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
  24. 1.68km SW of Holtville, CA · 15685 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  25. 2.08km SW of Holtville, CA · 15685 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  26. 3.16km SE of Rosarito, B.C., MX · 15685 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  27. 1.59km WSW of Idyllwild, CA · 15685 days ago · 19 km deep · 91 km away
  28. 1.912km NNE of Borrego Springs, CA · 15685 days ago · 12 km deep · 49 km away
  29. 1.58km SW of Holtville, CA · 15684 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  30. 2.111km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15684 days ago · 9 km deep · 28 km away
  31. 2.66km S of Salton City, CA · 15684 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  32. 1.55km SSE of Salton City, CA · 15683 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  33. 1.716km NNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 15683 days ago · 12 km deep · 52 km away
  34. 1.917km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 15683 days ago · 13 km deep · 53 km away
  35. 2.514km SE of Anza, CA · 15683 days ago · 11 km deep · 60 km away
  36. 2.016km WSW of Oasis, CA · 15683 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  37. 1.88km SE of Niland, CA · 15683 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away
  38. 1.84km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 15682 days ago · 16 km deep · 91 km away
  39. 2.35km E of Bonita, CA · 15682 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
  40. 1.59km S of Idyllwild, CA · 15682 days ago · 14 km deep · 85 km away
  41. 2.911km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15682 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  42. 1.712km SE of Anza, CA · 15681 days ago · 11 km deep · 62 km away
  43. 2.420km NNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 15681 days ago · 12 km deep · 54 km away
  44. 2.021km NNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 15681 days ago · 12 km deep · 55 km away
  45. 1.719km ESE of Anza, CA · 15681 days ago · 14 km deep · 65 km away
  46. 2.013km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 15681 days ago · 0 km deep · 81 km away
  47. 1.713km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 15681 days ago · 0 km deep · 81 km away
  48. 1.612km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 15681 days ago · 1 km deep · 81 km away
  49. 1.814km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 15681 days ago · 2 km deep · 80 km away
  50. 2.410km W of Anza, CA · 15681 days ago · 3 km deep · 75 km away
  51. 1.512km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 15681 days ago · 0 km deep · 81 km away
  52. 2.012km SE of Anza, CA · 15680 days ago · 9 km deep · 62 km away
  53. 1.63km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 15680 days ago · 16 km deep · 92 km away
  54. 2.73km WSW of Brawley, CA · 15680 days ago · 15 km deep · 84 km away
  55. 1.920km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15680 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
  56. 1.83km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 15679 days ago · 16 km deep · 91 km away
  57. 1.87km NNE of Anza, CA · 15678 days ago · 12 km deep · 79 km away
  58. 2.110km NE of Aguanga, CA · 15678 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  59. 1.916km NNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 15678 days ago · 11 km deep · 52 km away
  60. 1.68km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 15677 days ago · 3 km deep · 71 km away

The first 60 of 195.

Before

  1. 2.019km ESE of Anza, CA · 15692 days ago · 9 km deep · 63 km away
  2. 2.210km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15692 days ago · 4 km deep · 29 km away
  3. 2.010km NE of Borrego Springs, CA · 15693 days ago · 11 km deep · 47 km away
  4. 2.64km S of Salton City, CA · 15693 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
  5. 1.86km S of Salton City, CA · 15693 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  6. 3.228km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15693 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  7. 1.59km SW of Holtville, CA · 15694 days ago · 14 km deep · 98 km away
  8. 1.93km ENE of Anza, CA · 15695 days ago · 11 km deep · 73 km away
  9. 2.15km SW of Idyllwild, CA · 15695 days ago · 13 km deep · 91 km away
  10. 1.913km SE of Anza, CA · 15695 days ago · 9 km deep · 62 km away
  11. 2.326km NNE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15695 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  12. 2.23km SE of Brawley, CA · 15695 days ago · 14 km deep · 88 km away
  13. 2.42km SE of Brawley, CA · 15695 days ago · 14 km deep · 88 km away
  14. 1.74km SE of Brawley, CA · 15695 days ago · 11 km deep · 89 km away
  15. 2.33km SE of Brawley, CA · 15695 days ago · 15 km deep · 89 km away
  16. 1.82km NW of Bonita, CA · 15695 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
  17. 1.82km SSW of Westmorland, CA · 15696 days ago · 12 km deep · 78 km away
  18. 1.93km WSW of Cathedral City, CA · 15697 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
  19. 2.013km WSW of Salton City, CA · 15697 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  20. 2.012km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15697 days ago · 9 km deep · 28 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci18874. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 6:36 PM UTC.