California earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 26km ENE of Pine Valley, CA

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 26km ENE of Pine Valley, CA on Mon, Nov 28, 1983, 8:25 AM PST (16:25 UTC), 6 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.0 15km SSW of Ocotillo, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (mc), micro
Local time
UTC
1983-11-28 16:25:07 UTC
Depth
5.6 km (3.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.942° N, 116.291° 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
Operator assigned
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: 192 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.015km SSW of Ocotillo, CA · 15619 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
  2. 2.323km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 15619 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
  3. 2.09km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15619 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  4. 2.22km NE of Palomar Observatory, CA · 15619 days ago · 12 km deep · 70 km away
  5. 1.617km W of Salton City, CA · 15618 days ago · 3 km deep · 43 km away
  6. 3.526km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15618 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 km away
  7. 2.122km WNW of Ocotillo, CA · 15618 days ago · 11 km deep · 17 km away
  8. 1.826km ENE of Pine Valley, CA · 15618 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  9. 2.225km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15618 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  10. 1.87km NNE of Aguanga, CA · 15617 days ago · 11 km deep · 81 km away
  11. 2.124km ENE of Pine Valley, CA · 15617 days ago · 1 km deep · 4 km away
  12. 2.96km SW of Salton City, CA · 15617 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
  13. 1.95km SW of Salton City, CA · 15616 days ago · 2 km deep · 45 km away
  14. 2.712km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15616 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  15. 2.06km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 15616 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  16. 2.110km NE of Indio, CA · 15616 days ago · 1 km deep · 94 km away
  17. 1.911km NE of Indio, CA · 15616 days ago · 0 km deep · 95 km away
  18. 2.45km S of Idyllwild, CA · 15616 days ago · 14 km deep · 93 km away
  19. 2.126km ENE of Pine Valley, CA · 15616 days ago · 2 km deep · 0 km away
  20. 1.87km WSW of Idyllwild, CA · 15615 days ago · 16 km deep · 98 km away
  21. 1.94km W of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15615 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  22. 1.92km W of Borrego Springs, CA · 15614 days ago · 3 km deep · 36 km away
  23. 1.63km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 15614 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away
  24. 1.68km S of Brawley, CA · 15614 days ago · 13 km deep · 72 km away
  25. 2.011km NE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15614 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  26. 1.811km SW of Salton City, CA · 15614 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  27. 2.016km ESE of Julian, CA · 15613 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
  28. 2.83km W of Brawley, CA · 15613 days ago · 14 km deep · 68 km away
  29. 1.73km E of Mexicali, B.C., MX · 15613 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  30. 1.76km NW of Anza, CA · 15613 days ago · 12 km deep · 83 km away
  31. 1.926km ENE of Pine Valley, CA · 15612 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  32. 1.75km SW of Salton City, CA · 15612 days ago · 3 km deep · 46 km away
  33. 1.926km ENE of Pine Valley, CA · 15611 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  34. 1.73km S of Idyllwild, CA · 15611 days ago · 16 km deep · 94 km away
  35. 1.813km WNW of Calipatria, CA · 15611 days ago · 1 km deep · 65 km away
  36. 2.536km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15611 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  37. 1.97km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 15611 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  38. 2.16km NE of Lake Henshaw, CA · 15610 days ago · 19 km deep · 54 km away
  39. 3.211km NE of Indio, CA · 15610 days ago · 1 km deep · 94 km away
  40. 2.539km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15609 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  41. 2.148km ENE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15609 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  42. 2.42km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 15609 days ago · 3 km deep · 37 km away
  43. 2.025km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15609 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
  44. 1.910km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15609 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
  45. 2.210km NE of Indio, CA · 15609 days ago · 1 km deep · 94 km away
  46. 2.012km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15608 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  47. 1.57km SW of Holtville, CA · 15607 days ago · 14 km deep · 82 km away
  48. 2.28km S of Brawley, CA · 15607 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  49. 3.111km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15607 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
  50. 1.62km E of Bombay Beach, CA · 15606 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  51. 1.611km ESE of Anza, CA · 15606 days ago · 15 km deep · 69 km away
  52. 2.06km WSW of Borrego Springs, CA · 15606 days ago · 2 km deep · 36 km away
  53. 2.126km ENE of Pine Valley, CA · 15606 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  54. 2.110km SW of Idyllwild, CA · 15605 days ago · 14 km deep · 93 km away
  55. 1.513km NW of Anza, CA · 15605 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
  56. 1.919km NNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 15604 days ago · 13 km deep · 55 km away
  57. 1.720km SSW of La Quinta, CA · 15604 days ago · 16 km deep · 63 km away
  58. 1.612km ENE of Palomar Observatory, CA · 15604 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
  59. 1.912km SE of Anza, CA · 15604 days ago · 11 km deep · 65 km away
  60. 1.86km WNW of Imperial Beach, CA · 15604 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci25520. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:44 PM UTC.