California earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 11km NNE of Pine Valley, CA

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 11km NNE of Pine Valley, CA on Mon, Feb 7, 1983, 8:08 AM PST (16:08 UTC), 13 km (8 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.3 12km NW of Ocotillo, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (Mc), micro
Magnitude from
Southern California Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
1983-02-07 16:08:16 UTC
Depth
12.7 km (7.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.915° N, 116.493° 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, 1.6 km in depth
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
95°
Stations used
13

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 177 in the 60 days after this one and 102 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.64km S of Idyllwild, CA · 15944 days ago · 17 km deep · 90 km away
  2. 1.88km SSW of Salton City, CA · 15944 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  3. 1.99km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 15944 days ago · 13 km deep · 86 km away
  4. 1.95km W of Anza, CA · 15942 days ago · 3 km deep · 75 km away
  5. 1.513km SE of Anza, CA · 15940 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  6. 1.810km NNW of Anza, CA · 15940 days ago · 11 km deep · 83 km away
  7. 1.54km WNW of Anza, CA · 15940 days ago · 2 km deep · 75 km away
  8. 2.016km SW of La Jolla, CA · 15939 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  9. 1.712km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 15939 days ago · 9 km deep · 51 km away
  10. 1.87km SSW of Salton City, CA · 15939 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
  11. 2.518km ESE of Anza, CA · 15938 days ago · 13 km deep · 61 km away
  12. 1.818km ESE of Anza, CA · 15938 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  13. 2.04km E of Julian, CA · 15938 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  14. 2.933km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15937 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  15. 1.68km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15937 days ago · 9 km deep · 47 km away
  16. 1.623km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 15937 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
  17. 1.718km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 15936 days ago · 11 km deep · 57 km away
  18. 1.920km ESE of Anza, CA · 15935 days ago · 3 km deep · 64 km away
  19. 1.511km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 15935 days ago · 11 km deep · 51 km away
  20. 1.515km SSW of Ocotillo, CA · 15935 days ago · 1 km deep · 50 km away
  21. 1.916km SSW of Ocotillo, CA · 15935 days ago · 2 km deep · 51 km away
  22. 2.020km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15935 days ago · 12 km deep · 26 km away
  23. 1.621km ESE of Anza, CA · 15935 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
  24. 1.86km WNW of Lake Henshaw, CA · 15935 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  25. 2.320km W of Westmorland, CA · 15934 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  26. 1.819km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 15934 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away
  27. 1.87km SSW of Salton City, CA · 15934 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
  28. 1.90km NNE of Anza, CA · 15933 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
  29. 2.111km NW of Julian, CA · 15933 days ago · 15 km deep · 31 km away
  30. 2.537km NE of Ensenada, B.C., MX · 15933 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  31. 3.312km NW of Ocotillo, CA · 15933 days ago · 15 km deep · 40 km away
  32. 1.918km N of Ocotillo, CA · 15933 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
  33. 1.519km NNE of Ocotillo, CA · 15933 days ago · 9 km deep · 51 km away
  34. 1.522km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15933 days ago · 4 km deep · 20 km away
  35. 2.05km W of Borrego Springs, CA · 15933 days ago · 3 km deep · 38 km away
  36. 1.84km W of Borrego Springs, CA · 15933 days ago · 3 km deep · 38 km away
  37. 1.813km SE of Anza, CA · 15933 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
  38. 1.813km SE of Anza, CA · 15932 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
  39. 1.66km W of Anza, CA · 15932 days ago · 3 km deep · 76 km away
  40. 1.717km SE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15931 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  41. 2.317km SE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15931 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  42. 2.214km SE of Anza, CA · 15931 days ago · 12 km deep · 61 km away
  43. 1.613km NNE of Ocotillo, CA · 15931 days ago · 1 km deep · 52 km away
  44. 1.713km SE of Anza, CA · 15930 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
  45. 2.16km SW of Idyllwild, CA · 15930 days ago · 11 km deep · 92 km away
  46. 1.56km SE of Valle Vista, CA · 15930 days ago · 16 km deep · 94 km away
  47. 2.316km SE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15929 days ago · 12 km deep · 47 km away
  48. 2.05km S of Idyllwild, CA · 15929 days ago · 16 km deep · 89 km away
  49. 2.41km ESE of Anza, CA · 15929 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  50. 1.826km ENE of Primo Tapia, B.C., MX · 15929 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  51. 1.86km ESE of Valle Vista, CA · 15929 days ago · 14 km deep · 95 km away
  52. 1.65km NE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15929 days ago · 8 km deep · 47 km away
  53. 1.517km SSW of Oasis, CA · 15928 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away
  54. 1.714km SE of Anza, CA · 15928 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
  55. 1.912km NNE of Borrego Springs, CA · 15928 days ago · 12 km deep · 52 km away
  56. 1.73km E of Julian, CA · 15928 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
  57. 2.112km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15927 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  58. 1.719km ESE of Anza, CA · 15927 days ago · 12 km deep · 62 km away
  59. 1.911km E of Borrego Springs, CA · 15927 days ago · 9 km deep · 45 km away
  60. 1.711km S of Idyllwild, CA · 15927 days ago · 14 km deep · 84 km away

The first 60 of 177.

Before

  1. 1.88km NNW of Aguanga, CA · 15945 days ago · 12 km deep · 76 km away
  2. 2.118km SW of La Jolla, CA · 15945 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  3. 2.67km E of Campo, CA · 15945 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  4. 2.311km SSE of Bombay Beach, CA · 15945 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  5. 2.111km SSE of Bombay Beach, CA · 15945 days ago · 2 km deep · 85 km away
  6. 2.211km SSE of Bombay Beach, CA · 15945 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
  7. 1.66km WSW of Palomar Observatory, CA · 15946 days ago · 18 km deep · 61 km away
  8. 1.811km NNE of Borrego Springs, CA · 15946 days ago · 8 km deep · 51 km away
  9. 1.811km NNE of Pine Valley, CA · 15946 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
  10. 3.49km NNE of Pine Valley, CA · 15948 days ago · 14 km deep · 3 km away
  11. 2.04km W of Borrego Springs, CA · 15948 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away
  12. 1.58km SW of Salton City, CA · 15949 days ago · 0 km deep · 58 km away
  13. 1.912km ESE of Alpine, CA · 15949 days ago · 17 km deep · 20 km away
  14. 1.617km ESE of Anza, CA · 15950 days ago · 9 km deep · 64 km away
  15. 1.95km SW of Salton City, CA · 15951 days ago · 2 km deep · 61 km away
  16. 1.75km W of Anza, CA · 15951 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
  17. 1.95km SW of Salton City, CA · 15951 days ago · 0 km deep · 61 km away
  18. 1.54km SW of Salton City, CA · 15951 days ago · 3 km deep · 61 km away
  19. 1.95km SSE of Idyllwild, CA · 15952 days ago · 16 km deep · 89 km away
  20. 1.91km WNW of Julian, CA · 15952 days ago · 16 km deep · 22 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci46973. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:34 AM UTC.