California earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 4km WNW of Garnet, CA

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 4km WNW of Garnet, CA on Mon, Apr 2, 1984, 7:18 PM PST (03:18 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.3 23km NNW of Joshua Tree, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (Mc), micro
Magnitude from
Southern California Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
1984-04-03 03:18:45 UTC
Depth
3.8 km (2.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
33.919° N, 116.577° 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: 184 in the 60 days after this one and 188 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.810km SW of Morongo Valley, CA · 15525 days ago · 15 km deep · 10 km away
  2. 1.98km ENE of Running Springs, CA · 15524 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  3. 1.919km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 15524 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  4. 1.816km NNE of Borrego Springs, CA · 15524 days ago · 1 km deep · 62 km away
  5. 1.74km ESE of San Bernardino, CA · 15524 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  6. 1.85km S of Borrego Springs, CA · 15524 days ago · 11 km deep · 81 km away
  7. 1.910km WNW of Twentynine Palms, CA · 15524 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away
  8. 1.815km SW of Oasis, CA · 15523 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  9. 1.512km NE of Indio, CA · 15523 days ago · 2 km deep · 46 km away
  10. 2.76km ESE of Julian, CA · 15523 days ago · 16 km deep · 96 km away
  11. 1.832km SE of Twentynine Palms, CA · 15523 days ago · -1 km deep · 67 km away
  12. 1.633km SE of Twentynine Palms, CA · 15523 days ago · 2 km deep · 67 km away
  13. 1.67km SSW of Borrego Springs, CA · 15523 days ago · 12 km deep · 83 km away
  14. 2.14km NE of Banning, CA · 15523 days ago · 20 km deep · 25 km away
  15. 1.512km W of Anza, CA · 15522 days ago · 3 km deep · 46 km away
  16. 1.610km ENE of Desert Hot Springs, CA · 15522 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  17. 2.19km WSW of Aguanga, CA · 15522 days ago · 12 km deep · 67 km away
  18. 1.710km ENE of Desert Hot Springs, CA · 15522 days ago · 4 km deep · 19 km away
  19. 2.310km ENE of Desert Hot Springs, CA · 15522 days ago · 2 km deep · 18 km away
  20. 1.910km ENE of Desert Hot Springs, CA · 15522 days ago · 3 km deep · 18 km away
  21. 1.72km NE of Anza, CA · 15522 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  22. 1.713km E of Borrego Springs, CA · 15522 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
  23. 1.95km SSE of Idyllwild, CA · 15522 days ago · 14 km deep · 27 km away
  24. 1.811km NE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15522 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
  25. 2.45km SW of Idyllwild, CA · 15522 days ago · 14 km deep · 29 km away
  26. 1.94km N of Banning, CA · 15522 days ago · 20 km deep · 28 km away
  27. 2.25km WSW of Idyllwild, CA · 15522 days ago · 13 km deep · 29 km away
  28. 2.07km S of Redlands, CA · 15522 days ago · 14 km deep · 57 km away
  29. 1.75km SW of Idyllwild, CA · 15521 days ago · 15 km deep · 28 km away
  30. 2.45km NNE of Cabazon, CA · 15521 days ago · 18 km deep · 17 km away
  31. 2.42km WSW of Borrego Springs, CA · 15521 days ago · 3 km deep · 76 km away
  32. 1.82km W of Borrego Springs, CA · 15521 days ago · 3 km deep · 76 km away
  33. 1.96km N of Moreno Valley, CA · 15520 days ago · 12 km deep · 61 km away
  34. 2.16km SW of Idyllwild, CA · 15520 days ago · 14 km deep · 29 km away
  35. 1.923km ESE of Anza, CA · 15520 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  36. 1.517km ESE of Anza, CA · 15520 days ago · 12 km deep · 50 km away
  37. 1.828km NNW of Joshua Tree, CA · 15520 days ago · -2 km deep · 51 km away
  38. 1.920km N of Joshua Tree, CA · 15520 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
  39. 2.021km ESE of Anza, CA · 15519 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  40. 1.89km W of Anza, CA · 15519 days ago · 4 km deep · 44 km away
  41. 1.917km NW of Yucca Valley, CA · 15519 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  42. 1.921km SW of La Quinta, CA · 15519 days ago · 9 km deep · 47 km away
  43. 1.613km E of Anza, CA · 15519 days ago · 12 km deep · 43 km away
  44. 1.714km ESE of North Shore, CA · 15519 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  45. 1.93km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 15519 days ago · 16 km deep · 27 km away
  46. 1.79km N of Cabazon, CA · 15519 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  47. 1.87km NE of Banning, CA · 15519 days ago · 11 km deep · 24 km away
  48. 2.69km E of Running Springs, CA · 15519 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
  49. 1.522km N of Yucca Valley, CA · 15518 days ago · 2 km deep · 46 km away
  50. 1.98km S of Idyllwild, CA · 15518 days ago · 14 km deep · 31 km away
  51. 2.18km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 15518 days ago · 16 km deep · 31 km away
  52. 2.016km S of Borrego Springs, CA · 15518 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  53. 1.718km NNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 15518 days ago · 11 km deep · 58 km away
  54. 1.816km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 15517 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
  55. 1.513km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 15517 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
  56. 1.57km SSW of Devore, CA · 15516 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  57. 1.711km W of Anza, CA · 15516 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
  58. 2.15km SW of Cabazon, CA · 15516 days ago · 16 km deep · 24 km away
  59. 1.920km ESE of Anza, CA · 15516 days ago · 11 km deep · 47 km away
  60. 1.87km NNE of Anza, CA · 15516 days ago · 15 km deep · 34 km away

The first 60 of 184.

Before

  1. 2.65km NNE of Anza, CA · 15525 days ago · 12 km deep · 37 km away
  2. 1.76km NNE of Big Bear City, CA · 15525 days ago · 2 km deep · 49 km away
  3. 1.920km NNE of Indio, CA · 15525 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away
  4. 2.116km NNE of Borrego Springs, CA · 15525 days ago · 1 km deep · 62 km away
  5. 2.19km NNE of Julian, CA · 15525 days ago · 14 km deep · 85 km away
  6. 1.716km S of Borrego Springs, CA · 15526 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  7. 1.916km NNE of Borrego Springs, CA · 15526 days ago · 1 km deep · 63 km away
  8. 2.18km NE of Aguanga, CA · 15526 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
  9. 1.910km NNE of Joshua Tree, CA · 15526 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
  10. 2.04km NNE of Big Bear City, CA · 15526 days ago · -1 km deep · 48 km away
  11. 3.917km S of Borrego Springs, CA · 15527 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  12. 2.24km NNW of Fontana, CA · 15527 days ago · 11 km deep · 86 km away
  13. 2.230km NE of Big Bear City, CA · 15527 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  14. 1.73km SSW of Idyllwild, CA · 15527 days ago · 17 km deep · 27 km away
  15. 2.315km SSE of Valle Vista, CA · 15527 days ago · 15 km deep · 42 km away
  16. 2.122km ESE of Anza, CA · 15527 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
  17. 2.011km WSW of Anza, CA · 15527 days ago · 3 km deep · 47 km away
  18. 2.03km N of Rancho Cucamonga, CA · 15528 days ago · 11 km deep · 96 km away
  19. 1.811km WNW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15528 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  20. 1.918km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 15528 days ago · 13 km deep · 58 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci35643. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 7:44 PM UTC.