California earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 8km NNW of Cabazon, CA

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 8km NNW of Cabazon, CA on Tue, Mar 20, 1984, 4:07 PM PST (00:07 UTC), 17 km (11 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M1.9 9km SSW of Idyllwild, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (mc), micro
Local time
UTC
1984-03-21 00:07:25 UTC
Depth
17.2 km (10.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
33.983° N, 116.816° W
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
0°
Stations used
0

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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 0 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.99km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 15489 days ago · 9 km deep · 37 km away
  2. 1.66km NW of Lake Henshaw, CA · 15489 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  3. 2.011km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 15489 days ago · 9 km deep · 37 km away
  4. 1.67km WSW of Idyllwild, CA · 15489 days ago · 13 km deep · 30 km away
  5. 1.74km NE of Moreno Valley, CA · 15489 days ago · 13 km deep · 36 km away
  6. 2.026km NNW of Yucca Valley, CA · 15489 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  7. 2.926km NNW of Yucca Valley, CA · 15488 days ago · 1 km deep · 50 km away
  8. 2.03km W of Borrego Springs, CA · 15488 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
  9. 1.96km NNW of Big Bear Lake, CA · 15488 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  10. 2.114km SE of Anza, CA · 15488 days ago · 11 km deep · 62 km away
  11. 2.25km W of Devore, CA · 15488 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  12. 1.76km NW of Big Bear City, CA · 15488 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
  13. 1.57km WNW of Lake Henshaw, CA · 15487 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  14. 1.510km ENE of Desert Hot Springs, CA · 15487 days ago · 2 km deep · 39 km away
  15. 2.13km S of Lytle Creek, CA · 15487 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  16. 1.65km S of Idyllwild, CA · 15487 days ago · 16 km deep · 33 km away
  17. 1.96km SE of Loma Linda, CA · 15487 days ago · 16 km deep · 38 km away
  18. 1.96km NW of Big Bear City, CA · 15487 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
  19. 1.911km NNE of Borrego Springs, CA · 15487 days ago · 9 km deep · 82 km away
  20. 2.09km E of Yucaipa, CA · 15487 days ago · 4 km deep · 12 km away
  21. 2.19km E of Yucaipa, CA · 15487 days ago · 4 km deep · 13 km away
  22. 1.712km NE of Cabazon, CA · 15486 days ago · 14 km deep · 12 km away
  23. 1.92km NNE of Fontana, CA · 15486 days ago · 9 km deep · 60 km away
  24. 2.12km SW of Borrego Springs, CA · 15486 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  25. 2.56km N of Running Springs, CA · 15486 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
  26. 1.69km W of Anza, CA · 15486 days ago · 3 km deep · 47 km away
  27. 2.03km NE of Beaumont, CA · 15486 days ago · 13 km deep · 14 km away
  28. 2.84km S of Garnet, CA · 15486 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  29. 2.34km S of Garnet, CA · 15486 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  30. 1.64km S of Garnet, CA · 15486 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  31. 2.06km S of Big Bear City, CA · 15486 days ago · 12 km deep · 25 km away
  32. 1.54km S of Garnet, CA · 15486 days ago · 9 km deep · 28 km away
  33. 1.84km N of Palm Springs, CA · 15486 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  34. 2.43km S of Rancho Cucamonga, CA · 15486 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
  35. 1.88km SW of Idyllwild, CA · 15486 days ago · 14 km deep · 34 km away
  36. 1.76km NE of Banning, CA · 15486 days ago · 18 km deep · 2 km away
  37. 1.711km W of Anza, CA · 15485 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
  38. 1.811km NNW of Lake Arrowhead, CA · 15485 days ago · 4 km deep · 56 km away
  39. 2.15km SW of Idyllwild, CA · 15485 days ago · 16 km deep · 31 km away
  40. 1.819km ESE of Anza, CA · 15485 days ago · 12 km deep · 61 km away
  41. 1.85km S of Devore, CA · 15485 days ago · 15 km deep · 58 km away
  42. 1.63km WSW of Palomar Observatory, CA · 15484 days ago · 18 km deep · 72 km away
  43. 1.99km NNE of Cabazon, CA · 15484 days ago · 11 km deep · 4 km away
  44. 1.83km SE of La Quinta, CA · 15484 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  45. 1.87km W of Borrego Springs, CA · 15484 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away
  46. 2.10km N of Loma Linda, CA · 15484 days ago · 15 km deep · 42 km away
  47. 1.91km NNE of Loma Linda, CA · 15484 days ago · 14 km deep · 42 km away
  48. 2.64km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 15484 days ago · 17 km deep · 32 km away
  49. 1.920km N of Joshua Tree, CA · 15484 days ago · 1 km deep · 58 km away
  50. 1.63km SE of Cabazon, CA · 15484 days ago · 14 km deep · 10 km away
  51. 2.14km WNW of Muscoy, CA · 15484 days ago · 13 km deep · 57 km away
  52. 1.919km E of Anza, CA · 15483 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  53. 1.914km S of Valle Vista, CA · 15483 days ago · 14 km deep · 40 km away
  54. 1.616km S of La Quinta, CA · 15483 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  55. 1.68km WNW of Lake Henshaw, CA · 15483 days ago · 11 km deep · 80 km away
  56. 1.74km SSW of Palomar Observatory, CA · 15482 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  57. 2.215km SE of Anza, CA · 15482 days ago · 9 km deep · 62 km away
  58. 3.323km NNW of Joshua Tree, CA · 15482 days ago · 2 km deep · 54 km away
  59. 1.52km SSE of Loma Linda, CA · 15482 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  60. 1.521km SE of Anza, CA · 15482 days ago · 16 km deep · 67 km away

The first 60 of 177.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci34166. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 4:01 PM UTC.