M1.5 earthquake 12km NE of Julian, CA
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 12km NE of Julian, CA on Wed, Oct 10, 1984, 2:41 PM PDT (21:41 UTC), 9 km (5 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.3 8km WNW of San Jacinto, CA. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.5 (Mh), micro
- Magnitude from
- Southern California Seismic Network
- Local time
- UTC
- 1984-10-10 21:41:52 UTC
- Depth
- 8.6 km (5.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 33.141° N, 116.493° W
- Region
- California
- 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
- 144°
- 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: 190 in the 60 days after this one and 190 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.712km NE of Julian, CA · 15333 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
- 1.613km NE of Julian, CA · 15333 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.914km SW of Borrego Springs, CA · 15333 days ago · 11 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.725km SW of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15333 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.913km NE of Julian, CA · 15333 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.714km NE of Julian, CA · 15333 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.24km W of Bombay Beach, CA · 15333 days ago · 1 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.04km W of Bombay Beach, CA · 15333 days ago · 1 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.612km W of Palm Springs, CA · 15332 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.110km W of Anza, CA · 15332 days ago · 3 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.332km SSE of Campo, CA · 15332 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.921km ESE of Julian, CA · 15332 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.311km NE of Julian, CA · 15332 days ago · 12 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.820km ESE of Anza, CA · 15332 days ago · 14 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.810km W of Anza, CA · 15332 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.620km ESE of Julian, CA · 15331 days ago · 2 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.614km NE of Borrego Springs, CA · 15331 days ago · 12 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.67km SE of Salton City, CA · 15331 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.813km NE of Julian, CA · 15331 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.516km E of Anza, CA · 15331 days ago · 15 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.621km ESE of Julian, CA · 15331 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.711km WSW of Anza, CA · 15331 days ago · 3 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.821km NNE of Pine Valley, CA · 15331 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.89km WSW of Idyllwild, CA · 15330 days ago · 15 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.89km W of Anza, CA · 15330 days ago · 3 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.714km WNW of Anza, CA · 15330 days ago · 12 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.812km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15330 days ago · 13 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.712km NE of Julian, CA · 15330 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.611km WSW of Salton City, CA · 15330 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.511km W of Anza, CA · 15330 days ago · 1 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.74km S of Idyllwild, CA · 15329 days ago · 16 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.424km SSE of Twentynine Palms, CA · 15329 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.923km SSE of Twentynine Palms, CA · 15329 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.74km SSW of Niland, CA · 15329 days ago · 2 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.824km SSE of Twentynine Palms, CA · 15329 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.721km ESE of Julian, CA · 15329 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.67km NNE of Imperial, CA · 15329 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.721km ESE of Julian, CA · 15329 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.822km SSE of Twentynine Palms, CA · 15329 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.522km ESE of Julian, CA · 15328 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.87km NE of Imperial, CA · 15328 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.810km NNW of Borrego Springs, CA · 15328 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.013km NE of Julian, CA · 15328 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.320km NNE of Pine Valley, CA · 15328 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.016km N of Borrego Springs, CA · 15328 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.85km SW of Idyllwild, CA · 15328 days ago · 16 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.715km S of Borrego Springs, CA · 15327 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.74km W of Imperial, CA · 15327 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.513km NE of Julian, CA · 15327 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.713km NE of Julian, CA · 15327 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
- 3.38km WNW of San Jacinto, CA · 15327 days ago · 14 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.67km NW of San Jacinto, CA · 15327 days ago · 14 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.54km W of Imperial, CA · 15327 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.612km NE of Julian, CA · 15327 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.110km NNE of Cabazon, CA · 15327 days ago · 13 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.97km S of Hemet, CA · 15326 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.210km WSW of Salton City, CA · 15326 days ago · 1 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.812km NE of Julian, CA · 15326 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.24km E of Palomar Observatory, CA · 15326 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.16km SSE of Lake Henshaw, CA · 15326 days ago · 11 km deep · 24 km away
The first 60 of 190.
Before
- 2.710km NE of Julian, CA · 15333 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.512km NE of Julian, CA · 15333 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
- 4.512km NE of Julian, CA · 15333 days ago · 11 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.62km NNE of Palomar Observatory, CA · 15333 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.616km WNW of Westmorland, CA · 15333 days ago · 12 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.725km ESE of Ocotillo Wells, CA · 15333 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.612km NNE of Borrego Springs, CA · 15333 days ago · 12 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.211km NNE of Borrego Springs, CA · 15333 days ago · 13 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.621km SSE of Joshua Tree, CA · 15334 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.724km WSW of Westmorland, CA · 15334 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.821km ESE of Julian, CA · 15334 days ago · 2 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.08km W of Progreso, B.C., MX · 15334 days ago · 9 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.59km WSW of Idyllwild, CA · 15334 days ago · 16 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.96km NNW of Cabazon, CA · 15335 days ago · 12 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.610km WSW of Salton City, CA · 15335 days ago · 3 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.88km SE of Idyllwild, CA · 15335 days ago · 16 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.810km NE of Cabazon, CA · 15335 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.66km WSW of Ocotillo, CA · 15335 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.922km ESE of Julian, CA · 15335 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.621km ESE of Julian, CA · 15336 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
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