M2.6 earthquake 4km NE of Temecula, CA

Magnitude

2.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Southern California Seismic Network

Local time

Sun, Feb 27, 1983, 2:13 AM PST

UTC

1983-02-27 10:13:22 UTC

Depth

3.3 km (2.1 mi), shallow

Epicenter

33.524° N, 117.120° W

Region

California

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.4 km horizontally, 1.3 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.24

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

70°

Stations used

58

• Temecula, CaliforniaPopulation 110,003. Forecast4 kmNE
• San Diego, CaliforniaPopulation 1,404,452. Forecast90 kmN

After

1. 2.15km SE of Loma Linda, CASun, Feb 27, 3:17 AM PST · 15923 days ago · 16 km deep · 55 km away
2. 1.820km ESE of Anza, CASun, Feb 27, 4:41 AM PST · 15923 days ago · 12 km deep · 60 km away
3. 1.611km NW of Garnet, CASun, Feb 27, 5:52 PM PST · 15922 days ago · 1 km deep · 65 km away
4. 1.67km W of Anza, CASun, Feb 27, 7:09 PM PST · 15922 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away
5. 1.615km E of Julian, CASun, Feb 27, 9:43 PM PST · 15922 days ago · 14 km deep · 82 km away
6. 1.85km SSW of Morongo Valley, CASun, Feb 27, 10:12 PM PST · 15922 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
7. 1.844km SSW of Dana Point, CAMon, Feb 28, 5:29 AM PST · 15922 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
8. 1.713km SW of La Quinta, CATue, Mar 1, 12:00 AM PST · 15921 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
9. 1.84km SSE of Lake Henshaw, CATue, Mar 1, 2:31 PM PST · 15920 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
10. 2.26km WNW of Pala, CATue, Mar 1, 3:07 PM PST · 15920 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
11. 2.412km SE of Anza, CAWed, Mar 2, 8:50 AM PST · 15920 days ago · 9 km deep · 49 km away
12. 1.922km N of Borrego Springs, CAWed, Mar 2, 12:24 PM PST · 15920 days ago · 9 km deep · 67 km away
13. 2.725km ESE of Julian, CAWed, Mar 2, 9:02 PM PST · 15919 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
14. 1.814km NNW of Yucca Valley, CAWed, Mar 2, 9:12 PM PST · 15919 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
15. 2.76km SSE of Yucca Valley, CAThu, Mar 3, 12:29 AM PST · 15919 days ago · -1 km deep · 89 km away
16. 1.62km S of Redlands, CAThu, Mar 3, 3:18 PM PST · 15918 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
17. 1.75km SW of Aguanga, CAThu, Mar 3, 3:57 PM PST · 15918 days ago · 9 km deep · 23 km away
18. 2.67km SSE of Yucca Valley, CAFri, Mar 4, 3:04 PM PST · 15917 days ago · -1 km deep · 88 km away
19. 2.67km SSE of Yucca Valley, CAFri, Mar 4, 3:12 PM PST · 15917 days ago · -1 km deep · 88 km away
20. 1.914km SW of Borrego Springs, CAFri, Mar 4, 4:51 PM PST · 15917 days ago · 11 km deep · 73 km away
21. 2.16km SSE of Yucca Valley, CAFri, Mar 4, 9:56 PM PST · 15917 days ago · -1 km deep · 88 km away
22. 2.04km WNW of Borrego Springs, CASat, Mar 5, 3:00 AM PST · 15917 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
23. 1.74km N of Fontana, CASat, Mar 5, 7:56 AM PST · 15917 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
24. 2.12km NNW of Huntington Beach, CASat, Mar 5, 9:43 AM PST · 15917 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
25. 2.44km S of Lake Henshaw, CASat, Mar 5, 1:32 PM PST · 15916 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
26. 1.77km S of Yucca Valley, CASat, Mar 5, 5:58 PM PST · 15916 days ago · 9 km deep · 86 km away
27. 1.64km WSW of Garnet, CASat, Mar 5, 8:51 PM PST · 15916 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
28. 1.75km SW of Idyllwild, CASun, Mar 6, 7:53 AM PST · 15916 days ago · 16 km deep · 39 km away
29. 2.012km NE of Lake Arrowhead, CASun, Mar 6, 7:34 PM PST · 15915 days ago · 3 km deep · 89 km away
30. 1.56km NNE of Yucca Valley, CAMon, Mar 7, 2:49 AM PST · 15915 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
31. 2.310km NE of Aguanga, CAMon, Mar 7, 7:41 PM PST · 15914 days ago · 2 km deep · 29 km away
32. 1.66km SSW of Big Bear Lake, CATue, Mar 8, 4:35 AM PST · 15914 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
33. 2.46km S of Big Bear Lake, CATue, Mar 8, 9:36 AM PST · 15914 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
34. 1.65km W of Desert Hot Springs, CATue, Mar 8, 9:50 PM PST · 15913 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
35. 1.818km ESE of Anza, CATue, Mar 8, 11:18 PM PST · 15913 days ago · 11 km deep · 58 km away
36. 1.83km NNE of Fontana, CAWed, Mar 9, 8:32 AM PST · 15913 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
37. 2.09km S of Banning, CAWed, Mar 9, 9:02 AM PST · 15913 days ago · 16 km deep · 42 km away
38. 1.710km NNW of Anza, CAWed, Mar 9, 11:34 AM PST · 15913 days ago · 11 km deep · 40 km away
39. 1.61km N of Anza, CAWed, Mar 9, 5:46 PM PST · 15912 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
40. 1.73km E of Colton, CAWed, Mar 9, 6:20 PM PST · 15912 days ago · 15 km deep · 63 km away
41. 2.16km SE of Temecula, CAWed, Mar 9, 8:44 PM PST · 15912 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
42. 1.619km NNE of Pine Valley, CAThu, Mar 10, 2:56 AM PST · 15912 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
43. 1.96km S of Big Bear City, CAThu, Mar 10, 9:56 AM PST · 15912 days ago · 11 km deep · 80 km away
44. 1.86km W of Anza, CAThu, Mar 10, 8:12 PM PST · 15911 days ago · 3 km deep · 35 km away
45. 1.89km WSW of Aguanga, CAFri, Mar 11, 4:15 AM PST · 15911 days ago · 14 km deep · 21 km away
46. 1.918km ESE of Julian, CAFri, Mar 11, 7:43 PM PST · 15910 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
47. 1.66km E of Yucca Valley, CASat, Mar 12, 12:23 AM PST · 15910 days ago · 2 km deep · 95 km away
48. 1.95km NW of Calimesa, CASat, Mar 12, 7:50 AM PST · 15910 days ago · 16 km deep · 54 km away
49. 1.820km ESE of Anza, CASat, Mar 12, 10:58 AM PST · 15910 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
50. 1.66km S of Big Bear Lake, CASat, Mar 12, 8:27 PM PST · 15909 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
51. 1.79km W of Morongo Valley, CASun, Mar 13, 12:43 AM PST · 15909 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away
52. 2.29km NNE of Idyllwild, CASun, Mar 13, 8:51 AM PST · 15909 days ago · 15 km deep · 51 km away
53. 1.914km SE of Anza, CASun, Mar 13, 3:30 PM PST · 15908 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
54. 1.814km SE of Anza, CASun, Mar 13, 8:47 PM PST · 15908 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
55. 1.96km NNW of Borrego Springs, CASun, Mar 13, 11:13 PM PST · 15908 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away
56. 2.08km SSW of Morongo Valley, CASun, Mar 13, 11:19 PM PST · 15908 days ago · 15 km deep · 68 km away
57. 1.98km E of Cabazon, CATue, Mar 15, 2:16 PM PST · 15906 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
58. 2.22km NNE of Big Bear Lake, CATue, Mar 15, 3:07 PM PST · 15906 days ago · 14 km deep · 84 km away
59. 1.58km NE of Nuevo, CATue, Mar 15, 7:57 PM PST · 15906 days ago · 14 km deep · 37 km away
60. 1.721km ESE of Anza, CATue, Mar 15, 9:10 PM PST · 15906 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away

The first 60 of 181.

Before

1. 1.68km N of Banning, CASun, Feb 27, 12:19 AM PST · 15923 days ago · 16 km deep · 58 km away
2. 1.76km NNE of Banning, CASat, Feb 26, 1:05 PM PST · 15923 days ago · 18 km deep · 56 km away
3. 1.511km SSW of Morongo Valley, CASat, Feb 26, 12:22 PM PST · 15924 days ago · 16 km deep · 66 km away
4. 1.55km W of Devore, CASat, Feb 26, 6:27 AM PST · 15924 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
5. 2.646km SSW of Dana Point, CAFri, Feb 25, 7:56 AM PST · 15925 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
6. 1.711km S of Idyllwild, CAThu, Feb 24, 10:42 PM PST · 15925 days ago · 14 km deep · 38 km away
7. 1.911km E of Borrego Springs, CAThu, Feb 24, 9:42 PM PST · 15925 days ago · 9 km deep · 85 km away
8. 1.719km ESE of Anza, CAThu, Feb 24, 8:46 PM PST · 15925 days ago · 12 km deep · 59 km away
9. 1.610km NW of Garnet, CAThu, Feb 24, 6:44 PM PST · 15925 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
10. 2.112km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CAThu, Feb 24, 6:30 PM PST · 15925 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
11. 1.73km E of Julian, CAThu, Feb 24, 8:38 AM PST · 15926 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
12. 1.912km NNE of Borrego Springs, CAThu, Feb 24, 7:55 AM PST · 15926 days ago · 12 km deep · 77 km away
13. 1.714km SE of Anza, CAThu, Feb 24, 7:12 AM PST · 15926 days ago · 8 km deep · 51 km away
14. 1.517km SSW of Oasis, CAThu, Feb 24, 4:14 AM PST · 15926 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
15. 2.512km NE of Lake Arrowhead, CAThu, Feb 24, 2:24 AM PST · 15926 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
16. 1.86km ESE of Valle Vista, CAWed, Feb 23, 2:20 AM PST · 15927 days ago · 14 km deep · 34 km away
17. 2.41km ESE of Anza, CATue, Feb 22, 3:40 PM PST · 15927 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
18. 2.05km S of Idyllwild, CATue, Feb 22, 3:27 PM PST · 15927 days ago · 16 km deep · 42 km away
19. 2.110km S of Banning, CATue, Feb 22, 1:27 PM PST · 15927 days ago · 14 km deep · 42 km away
20. 2.548km SW of San Clemente, CATue, Feb 22, 7:40 AM PST · 15928 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci3299632. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:54 AM UTC.